Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9783319294476
The book “Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere” provides a comprehensive overview of the key principles and concepts that govern the behavior of the Earth’s atmosphere. Written in a clear and accessible manner, this second edition covers a wide range of topics including atmospheric composition, structure, and dynamics, as well as the interactions between the atmosphere and other components of the Earth system.
The book delves into the fundamental physical and chemical processes that drive atmospheric phenomena such as weather patterns, climate change, and air pollution. It also explores the role of human activities in altering the composition of the atmosphere and the potential impacts on the environment and human health.
With updated content and new case studies, this edition offers a thorough understanding of the atmospheric sciences for students and professionals in meteorology, environmental science, and related fields. The book also includes practical examples and exercises to help readers apply the concepts to real-world situations.
“Fundamentals of Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere” is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complex interactions that shape our atmosphere.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.