The Atmosphere and Ocean : A Physical Introduction

radiation in the atmosphere and ocean. Fully revised and updated Third Edition ofstudent friendly physical introductionto the atmosphere and ocean. Now includes new chapters onobserved circulation of the atmosphere and ocean, energy flows in the ocean atmosphere system, modeling the ocean and atmosphere, the ocean atmosphere system and climate. Well structured and written in an authoritative yet accessible stylesuitable for 2nd and 3rd year students taking courses in meteorology, oceanography and related Earth Sciences or as an introduction for graduate students. Emphasis placed onphysical properties and inter-dependenceof the ocean and climate. [Publisher's Text]

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