Mountain Meteorology: Fundamentals and Applications

By C. David Whiteman

Mountain Meteorology: Fundamentals and Applications offers first an introduction to the basic principles and concepts of mountain meteorology, then goes on to discuss their application in natural resources management. It includes over two hundred beautiful, full-color photographs, figures, and
diagrams, as well as observable indicators of atmospheric processes--such as winds, temperature, and clouds--to facilitate the recognition of weather systems and events for a variety of readers. It is ideal for those who spend time in or near mountains and whose daily activities are affected by
weather. As a comprehensive work filled with diverse examples and colorful illustrations, it is essential for professionals, scholars, and students of meteorology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195132718
• ISBN13: 9780195132717
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.9" x 11.3"