The Meteorology and Climate of Tropical Africa
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-540-42636-3 (ISBN)
Introduction: Current Knowledge and Analysis of Methods.- Chorological Factors: Chorological Factors; The Orographical Factor; Continental Hydrology and Vegetation.- Aerological Factors: Basic Features of the Troposphere and of Tropical Circulation; Pressure Field, Circulation and Discontinuities over Tropical Africa; Vertical Structure of the African Tropical Troposphere.- Dynamics of Circulation - Disturbances: Moving Polar Highs on African Tropical Margins; Pulses in Trades and Monsoons; Inclined Structures; The Active Meteorological Equator; Tropical Cyclones.- Climates of Tropical Africa: Rainfall; Temperatures.- Climate Change in Tropical Africa: African Palaeoenvironments since the Upper Pleistocene; Recent Climate Change in Tropical Africa; General Conclusions.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.9.2001 |
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Reihe/Serie | Environmental Sciences | Springer Praxis Books |
Übersetzer | B. Mizon |
Zusatzinfo | XXXVI, 548 p. |
Verlagsort | Berlin |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 998 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geophysik | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie | |
Schlagworte | climatology • meteorology and tropics |
ISBN-10 | 3-540-42636-1 / 3540426361 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-540-42636-3 / 9783540426363 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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