The Earth's Atmosphere Its Physics and Dynamics - Saha, Kshudiram; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Physics of the Earth's Atmosphere -- The Sun and the Earth - The Solar System and the Earth's Gravitation -- The Earth's Atmosphere - Its Origin, Composition and Properties -- Heat and Thermodynamics of the Atmosphere -- Water Vapour in the Atmosphere: Thermodynamics of Moist Air -- Physics of Cloud and Precipitation -- Physics of Radiation - Fundamental Laws -- The Sun and its Radiation -- The Incoming Solar Radiation - Interaction with the Earth's Atmosphere and Surface -- Heat Balance of the Earth's Surface - Upward and Downward Transfer of Heat -- Heat Balance of the Earth-Atmosphere System - Heat Sources and Sinks -- Dynamics of the Earth's Atmosphere - The General Circulation -- Winds on a Rotating Earth - The Dynamical Equations and the Conservation Laws -- Simplified Equations of Motion - Quasi-Balanced Winds -- Circulation, Vorticity and Divergence -- The Boundary Layers of the Atmosphere and the Ocean -- Waves and Oscillations in the Atmosphere and the Ocean -- Equatorial Waves and Oscillations -- Dynamical Models and Numerical Weather Prediction (N.W.P.) -- Dynamical Instability of Atmospheric Flows - Energetics and Energy Conversions -- The General Circulation of the Atmosphere.
Keywords: Atmospheric sciences; Climatology; Ecotoxicology; Geophysics; Oceanography; Atmospheric Sciences; Climatology; Ecotoxicology; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Oceanography