Planetary Climates (Princeton Primers in Climate)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: Aug 25, 2013
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780691145044
Description: "Explains the global physical and chemical processes that determine climate on any planet or major planetary satellite. ... Along the way, readers learn the equations that describe how climate processes work, including atmospheric escape, convection, radiative heat transfer, condensation and evaporation, and the dynamics of rotating fluids."--Cover p. [4].