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Mesoscale Meteorology - Theories, Observations and Models

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  • © 1983

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Editors:
  1. Douglas K. Lilly

    1. University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA

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  2. Tzvi Gal-Chen

    1. University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA

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Part of the book series: Nato Science Series C: (ASIC, volume 114)

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Table of contents (40 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Mesoscale Processes and Variability

    1. On the Dynamical Definition(s) of “Mesoscale”

      • Kerry A. Emanuel
      Pages 1-11

    2. Mesoscale Variability of the Atmosphere

      • D. K. Lilly
      Pages 13-24

  4. Fronts

    1. Observations of Fronts

      • Frederick Sanders
      Pages 175-203

    2. Frontogenesis During the November 15, 1980 Storm of STREX

      • Nicholas A. Bond III
      Pages 205-209

    3. An Energy-Theory for the Propagation of Gravity Currents

      • G. A. Dalu, J. S. A. Green
      Pages 211-216

  6. Buoyancy (Gravity) Waves and Topographic Forcing

    1. Linear Theory of Internal Gravity Waves and Mountain Waves

      • Douglas K. Lilly
      Pages 293-312

    2. Mesoscale Mountain Waves: Theory and Observations

      • J. Egger
      Pages 313-320

    3. Topographic Forcing

      • J. Egger
      Pages 321-337

    4. The Morning Glory: A Nonlinear Wave Phenomenon

      • J. Egger
      Pages 339-348

    5. The Formation of the Morning Glory

      • Norman A. Crook
      Pages 349-353
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Oklahoma, Norman, USA

    Douglas K. Lilly, Tzvi Gal-Chen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mesoscale Meteorology - Theories, Observations and Models

  • Editors: Douglas K. Lilly, Tzvi Gal-Chen

  • Series Title: Nato Science Series C:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2241-4

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 1983

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-1656-9Published: 30 September 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-8390-6Published: 30 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-2241-4Published: 17 April 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1389-2185

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 781

  • Topics: Atmospheric Sciences

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