Title: An introduction to atmospheric thermodynamics /
Authors: Tsonis, Anastasios A.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Atmospheric thermodynamics
Abstract: "This new edition is a self-contained, concise but vigorous book introducing the reader to the basics of the subject. It has been brought completely up to date and reorganized to improve the quality and flow of the material."--Jacket.
Contents: Basic definitions -- Some useful mathematical and physical topics -- Early experiments and laws -- The first law of thermodynamics -- The second law of thermodynamics -- Water and its transformations -- Moist air -- Vertical stability in the atmosphere -- Thermodynamic diagrams -- Beyond this book.