General Meteorology |
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The Sun the Earth and Radiation | 6 |
The Heat Balance of the Atmosphere | 36 |
The Distribution of Temperature | 53 |
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absorption acceleration adiabatic adiabatic process advection air masses altitude anticyclones atmosphere cell charts circulation cloud cold air component computation condensation constant convection convergence cooling coriolis coriolis force cross section cumulus curve cyclones decrease density diagram divergence downdraft droplets earth effects energy equation FIGURE flow flux gases geostrophic geostrophic wind given gradient heat height horizontal humidity hydrostatic equation increase inversion isentropic isentropic surface isobaric isobaric surface isotherms lapse rate latitude layer lines liquid measured meteorology mixing ratio motion Northern Hemisphere obtain oceans parcel particles polar potential temperature precipitation radiation radius rain regions represented rotation saturation solar solenoids specific humidity speed streamlines temperature inversion thermodynamic thunderstorms tropical tropical cyclones tropopause troposphere unit updraft upward vapor pressure vector velocity vertical vorticity warm front water vapor wavelength waves weather wind др ду дх