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This student-friendly text offers a comprehensive introduction to the atmosphere - its components, problems, and applications. It contains easy-to-understand and everyday examples that reinforce basic concepts and related science principles. The coverage of environmental issues has been expanded. A natural (atmospheric) hazard theme is present throughout - for example hail; heat waves; avalanches; and mud slide hazards. The volume also features expanded discussions on the subjects of thunderstorms; tornadoes; and hurricanes. It also incorporates: chapter-end web site lists; special interest boxes; explore applications and highlights interesting examples and related science principles without disrupting the chapter flow; flexible organization; and permits instructors to rearrange or omit chapters without losing continuity.

ISBN-13

9780130879578

ISBN-10

0130879576

Weight

2.38 Pounds

Dimensions

8.15 x 0.87 x 10.31 In

List Price

$81.00

Edition

8th Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

512 pages

Publisher

Prentice Hall

Published On

2000-07-24



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