
Understanding Weather & Climate with MasteringMeteorology, Global Edition
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 11. August 2015
Book
Mixed media product
978-1-292-10870-4 (ISBN)
Description
For Introductory Meteorology Science Courses. This package includes MasteringMeteorology(TM). Engage Students in Learning About Atmospheric Processes Aguado/Burt's Understanding Weather and Climate illustrates meteorology and climatology using everyday occurrences and inspired technology tutorials to engage students in learning about atmospheric processes and patterns. The Seventh Edition extends coverage of global climate change with new and unique sections covering oceans and climate in the Earth system. Each chapter also focuses on the human aspect of weather and climate, covering high interest weather-related hazards that draw students into the course, while incorporating the latest science and the most relevant issues. This package includes MasteringMeteorology, an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product designed to improve results by helping your students quickly master meteorology concepts. Students benefit from self-paced coaching activities that feature immediate specific wrong-answer feedback and hints that emulate the office-hour experience to help keep students on track.
With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn, master, and retain tough course concepts. MasteringMeteorology should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Please be sure you have the correct ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
With a wide range of interactive, engaging, and assignable activities, students are encouraged to actively learn, master, and retain tough course concepts. MasteringMeteorology should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Please be sure you have the correct ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
More details
Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 246 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1450 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-292-10870-4 (9781292108704)
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James Burt | Edward Aguado
Understanding Weather & Climate, Global Edition -- Mastering Meteorology with Pearson eText
Software
06/2015
7th Edition
Pearson Education Limited
€68.26
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Content
I. ENERGY AND MASS
1. Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere
2. Solar Radiation and the Seasons
3. Energy Balance and Temperature
4. Atmospheric Pressure and Wind
V. HUMAN ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL TOPICS
13. Weather Forecasting and Analysis
14. Human Effects on the Atmosphere
VII. APPENDICES
Appendix A: Unit of Measurement and Conversions
Appendix B: The Standard Atmosphere
Appendix C: Weather Map Symbols
Appendix D: Weather Extremes
Cloud Guide
1. Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere
2. Solar Radiation and the Seasons
3. Energy Balance and Temperature
4. Atmospheric Pressure and Wind
V. HUMAN ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL TOPICS
13. Weather Forecasting and Analysis
14. Human Effects on the Atmosphere
VII. APPENDICES
Appendix A: Unit of Measurement and Conversions
Appendix B: The Standard Atmosphere
Appendix C: Weather Map Symbols
Appendix D: Weather Extremes
Cloud Guide