The first two chapters outline the causes of circulation patterns in the atmosphere and oceans, emphasizing the interactions between them. Chapter 3 deals with the surface circulation (including mesoscale eddies), using a minimum of mathematics. Chapter 4 reviews the history of ideas about ocean circulation (with special reference to the North Atlantic gyre), and Chapter 5 describes the major current systems at high and low latitudes. The final Chapter returns to the theme of ocean-atmosphere interaction, especially the ...
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The first two chapters outline the causes of circulation patterns in the atmosphere and oceans, emphasizing the interactions between them. Chapter 3 deals with the surface circulation (including mesoscale eddies), using a minimum of mathematics. Chapter 4 reviews the history of ideas about ocean circulation (with special reference to the North Atlantic gyre), and Chapter 5 describes the major current systems at high and low latitudes. The final Chapter returns to the theme of ocean-atmosphere interaction, especially the global transport of heat and freshwater, and the formation of sub-surface water masses.
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. (HALF0005)FOLLOWING SPECIAL DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY: This sale is for a Soft Cover Book: Contains No Marking, Highlight, Answers for most Questions, Notes, Names, Marker s Marks, and/or Under-lining. Back and front cover and binding are not (WRINKLE & CREASED). This book has (NO)Water damaged, winkle pages. If you ve received the item and you are not at most 65% satisfied with this item, return the item.
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Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN: 9780750637169.