Small scale processes in geophysical fluid flows /

@Tease: Foreword by Walter Munk, La Jolla, California.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kantha, L. H
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Clayson, Carol Anne
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: San Diego :
Publication Dates: 2000.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: This is volume 67 in the International geophysics series
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00746142/67
Summary: @Tease: Foreword by Walter Munk, La Jolla, California.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxviii, 888 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 805-854) and index.
ISBN: 9780080517292
0080517293
Index Number: QC809
CLC: P33
Contents: Front Cover; Small Scale Processes in Geophysical Fluid Flows; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of Acronyms; Prologue; Chapter 1. Turbulence; Chapter 2. Oceanic Mixed Layer; Chapter 3. Atmospheric Boundary Layer; Chapter 4. Surface Exchange Processes; Chapter 5. Surface Waves; Chapter 6. Internal Waves; Chapter 7. Double-Diffusive Processes; Chapter 8. Lakes and Reservoirs; Appendix A. Units; Appendix B. Equations of State; Appendix C. Important Scales and Nondimensional Quantities; Appendix D Wave Motions; References; Biographies; Index; List of Volumes in the Series.