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Synoptic Climatology in Environ Analysis

Synoptic Climatology in Environ Analysis

Hardcover

Series: Studies in Climatology

Environmental StudiesGeography

ISBN10: 0471947962
ISBN13: 9780471947967
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: May 17 1994
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.21 Depth: 9.29
Language: English
Introduces the methods of synoptic climatology (the spatial analysis of climates) and shows its vital importance in the understanding of environmental systems. Constructed around five environmental scenarios: tropospheric ozone concentration, surface wind flows, regional hydrology, local hydrology and acid rain. Applies five sets of analytical methods for each scenario: correlation-based map classification, subjective map interpretation, subjective circulation indices, eigenvector-based map classification and air-mass-based synoptic climatologies. This is a richly illustrated text which uses real observational data as examples.

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