Thermodynamics of clouds
By: edited by Louis Dufour and Raymond Defay
Series: International Geophysics -- v. 6; International geophysics series -- v. 6.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780123749222; 9780122232503
Subjects: Thermodynamics; Clouds
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Table of contents: title: Ideas of capillarity; title: Surface model and definitions of adsorbtion, surface ethalpy and entropy; title: Laws of thermodynamics; title: Fundamental formulas in terms of intensive variables; title: Equilibrium states; title: Examination of some approxmiations or hypotheses; title: Study of a droplet suspended in the atmosphere; title: Study on an ice crystal in the atmosphere; title: Temperature of coexistence of a droplet of solution and crystal of ice in the atmosphere; title: Germs of condensation and crystallization; title: Equilibrium populations of embryos, calculation of number of germs as limiting case of problem of equilibrium; title: Nucleation rate.