Tropical Circulation Systems and Monsoons
This is a book on the practical side of tropical meteorology which in its 3 Parts covered in 12 chapters reviews several current theories and ideas on tropical circulations and monsoons, offering new definitions and ideas to facilitate a systematic development of the subject. The book emphasizes the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2010, 2010
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2010 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Tropical Circulation Systems – A Survey
- Large-Scale Tropical Circulations – Some General Aspects
- Tropical Disturbances (Quasi-stationary Waves, Easterly/Westerly Waves, Lows and Depressions, Cyclonic Storms, and Meso-Scale Disturbances)
- Tropical Cyclones/Hurricanes/Typhoons – Their Structure and Properties
- Tropical Monsoons over Continents and Oceans
- Monsoon over Southern Asia (Comprising Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Countries of Southeastern Asia) and Adjoining Indian Ocean (Region – I)
- Monsoon over Eastern Asia (Including China, Japan, and Korea) and Adjoining Western Pacific Ocean
- Meteorology of the Maritime Continent (Region – III) (Comprising Philippines, Indonesia and Equatorial Western Pacific Ocean)
- Monsoon over Australia (Region – IV)
- Monsoon over Africa (Region – V)
- Monsoon over South America (Region – VI)
- Extratropical Monsoons
- Monsoon over Central America and Adjoining Southwestern North America (Region – VII)
- Extratropical Monsoon over North America