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1 online resource |
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World Scientific series on meteorology of East Asia ; v. 3 |
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World Scientific series on meteorology of East Asia ; v. 3.
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I. Dynamics of atmospheric variability. Local instability dynamics of storm tracks / Ming Cai -- Understanding the coupled ocean-atmosphere dynamics of ENSO / Fei-Fei Jin -- Monthly and seasonal variability of the land-atmosphere system / Yong-Qiang Liu -- Adaptation of the atmospheric circulation to thermal forcing over the Tibetan plateau / Guoxiong Wu [and others] -- Tropopause variations in the equatorial region / Xuelong Zhou -- Statistical relationship between the northern hemisphere sea ice and atmospheric circulation during wintertime / Zhi-Fang Fang -- A PV study of an explosive extratropical cyclogenesis event / Fanyou Kong -- II. Climate modeling and numerical weather prediction. Cloud-climate feedback: how much do we know? / Minghua Zhang -- Parameterization of convection in global climate models / Guang Jun Zhang -- Cloud modeling in the tropical deep convective regime / Xiaofan Li -- Turbulence-microphysics interaction in stratocumulus clouds: process and parameterization / Shouping Wang and Qing Wang -- Some concepts and methods of atmospheric data assimilation -- a tutorial note / Xiaolei Zou -- Probabilistic forecasts and evaluations based on a global ensemble prediction system / Yuejian Zhu -- Modeling land surface processes in short-term weather and climate studies / Zong-Liang Yang -- Air-sea interactions associated with mesoscale weather systems / Lian Xie -- Simulation of short-term variability of the Asian summer monsoon using the NCEP regional Eta model / Yimin Ji -- Effect of forcing data errors on calibration and uncertainty estimates of the CHASM model: a multi-dataset study / Youlong Xia [and others] -- III. Radiative transfer and remote sensing. Radiative transfer in the middle atmosphere and planetary atmospheres / Xun Zhu -- Satellite microwave remote sensing of clouds and precipitation / Guosheng Liu -- Polarimetric radiative transfer theory and its applications: an overview / Quanhua Liu -- On the solar radiation budget and the cloud absorption anomaly debate / Zhanqing Li -- Detecting solar ultraviolet impact on stratospheric ozone / Shuntai Zhou -- Applications of TRMM scientific data / Runhua Yang and Hualan Rui -- Precipitation and latent heating estimation from passive microwave satellite measurements: a review / Song Yang -- Aerosols and climate: a perspective over East Asia / Zhanqing Li -- Applications of satellite microwave data for hurricane prediction / Tong Zhu and Fuzhong Weng -- IV. Mathematical method. The RG-factorization in block-structured Markov renewal processes / Quan-Lin Li and Yiqiang Q. Zhao -- Large sample property of the likelihood estimate for fractional ARIMA models / Shu An, Peter Bloomfield, and Sastry G. Pantula -- Error analysis for scrambled quasi-Monte Carlo quadrature / Rong-Xian Yue -- Weakly nonlinear evolution of small disturbances in the presence of linear instability / Jun Yu -- Reduction of edge effects in the continuous wavelet transform by the empirical mode decomposition method / Xun Zhu |
| Summary |
This book contains tutorial and review articles as well as specific research letters that cover a wide range of topics: (1) dynamics of atmospheric variability from both basic theory and data analysis, (2) physical and mathematical problems in climate modeling and numerical weather prediction, (3) theories of atmospheric radiative transfer and their applications in satellite remote sensing, and (4) mathematical and statistical methods. The book can be used by undergraduates or graduate students majoring in atmospheric sciences, as an introduction to various research areas; and by researchers a |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Atmospheric models.
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Atmospheric physics.
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Meteorology.
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Meteorological Concepts
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meteorology.
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NATURE -- Weather.
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology.
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Atmospheric models
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Atmospheric physics
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Meteorology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Zhu, Xun
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| ISBN |
9789812791139 |
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9812791132 |
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