New textbook on microphysics, thermodynamics and cloud-scale dynamics of clouds and precipitation, for graduate and advanced undergraduate students, researchers and professionals.
New textbook on microphysics, thermodynamics and cloud-scale dynamics of clouds and precipitation, for graduate and advanced undergraduate students, researchers and professionals.
Pao K. Wang is a Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he has been teaching and conducting research for more than 30 years. He has won many recognitions for his contributions in atmospheric science including the Alexander von Humboldt Award, an S. C. Johnson Distinguished Fellowship and election as a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society and the Meteorological Society of Taiwan. Professor Wang has been the principal investigator of numerous research grants sponsored by NSF, EPA, NASA and DOE, covering topics in cloud physics, cloud dynamics, aerosol physics, air pollution and historical climatology. He is an associate editor of Atmospheric Research and European Journal of Physics-Plus, a member of the international advisory board of Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and is also currently an advisory committee member of the Research Center for Environmental Change (RCEC), Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface 1. Observation of clouds 2. The shape and size of cloud and precipitation particles 3. Molecular structures of water substance 4. Bulk thermodynamic equilibrium among water vapor, liquid water, and ice 5. Surface thermodynamics of water substance 6. Aerosol in the atmosphere 7. Nucleation 8. Hydrodynamics of cloud and precipitation particles 9. Diffusion growth and evaporation of cloud and precipitation particles 10. Collision, coalescence, break-up and melting 11. Cloud drop population dynamics in warm rain process 12. Fundamental cloud dynamics 13. Numerical cloud models 14. Cloud electricity 15. Clouds-environment interaction References Index.
Preface 1. Observation of clouds 2. The shape and size of cloud and precipitation particles 3. Molecular structures of water substance 4. Bulk thermodynamic equilibrium among water vapor, liquid water, and ice 5. Surface thermodynamics of water substance 6. Aerosol in the atmosphere 7. Nucleation 8. Hydrodynamics of cloud and precipitation particles 9. Diffusion growth and evaporation of cloud and precipitation particles 10. Collision, coalescence, break-up and melting 11. Cloud drop population dynamics in warm rain process 12. Fundamental cloud dynamics 13. Numerical cloud models 14. Cloud electricity 15. Clouds-environment interaction References Index.
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