Physical meteorology,, by John G. Albright ..

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The instance Physical meteorology,, by John G. Albright .. represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Boston University Libraries.

Label

Physical meteorology,, by John G. Albright ..

Link

• http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.31822013458583
• http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b24137
• http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015068025207

Statement of responsibility

by John G. Albright ..

Instantiates

• Physical meteorology,

Publication

• New York, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1939

Bibliography note

"References": p. 379-380; Bibliography: p. 381-382

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

Introduction -- The atmosphere -- Height and pressure of the atmosphere -- Barometric observations -- Temperature and its measurement -- Principles of heat -- Insolation -- Water vapor in the air -- Thermodynamics of the atmosphere -- Wind directions and velocities -- The dynamics of air movements -- Atmospheric circulation -- Condensation of atmospheric moisture -- Precipitation -- Cyclonic storms -- The formation and structure of extratropical cyclones -- Atmospheric electricity -- Thunderstorms and lightning -- Atmospheric acoustics -- Atmospheric optics

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

xxvii pages, 1 leaf, 392 pages including frontispiece, illustrations, tables, diagrams

Lccn

39006023

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• n

Record ID

99193523120001161

System control number

• (OCoLC)00511630
• (OCoLC)ocm00511630