Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pruppacher, H.R. (Author), Klett, J.D. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed. 2010.
Series:Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library, 18
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Review
  • Microstructure of Atmospheric Clouds and Precipitation
  • The Structure of Water Substance
  • Equilibrium Between Water Vapor, Water, Aqueous Solutions, and Ice in Bulk
  • Surface Properties of Water Substance
  • Equilibrium Behavior of Cloud Drops and Ice Particles
  • Homogeneous Nucleation
  • The Atmospheric Aerosol and Trace Gases
  • Heterogeneous Nucleation
  • Hydrodynamics of Single Cloud and Precipitation Particles
  • Mechanics of the Atmospheric Aerosol
  • Cooling of Moist Air
  • Diffusion Growth and Evaporation of Water Drops and Snow Crystals
  • Cloud Particle Interactions
  • Growth of Cloud Drops by Collision, Coalescence and Breakup
  • Growth of Ice Particles by Accretion and Ice Particle Melting
  • Cloud Chemistry
  • Cloud Electricity.