Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
From Air Pollution to Climate Change
2nd Edition
Published on 1. August 2006
Book
Hardback
1204 pages
978-0-471-72017-1 (ISBN)
Description
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Second Edition provides a rigorous and comprehensive treatment of the chemistry of the atmosphere - including aerosols and air pollution, their interaction, the effects of gases and particles, and mathematical chemical/transport models of the atmosphere. Each chapter develops the central results from fundamental principles, which gives the reader an understanding of the underlying science.
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Edition
2., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 25.6 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Weight
2009 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-72017-1 (9780471720171)
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Persons
JOHN H. SEINFELD, PHD, is Louis E. Nohl Professor at the California Institute of Technology. Dr. Seinfeld is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, and the American Geophysical Union.
SPYROS N. PANDIS, PHD, is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Patras, Greece, and EliasResearch Professor of Chemical Engineering and Engineering & Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University.
Content
Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition 1. The Atmosphere. 2. Atmosphere Trace Constituents. 3. Chemical Kinetics. 4. Atmospheric Radiation and Photochemistry. 5. Chemistry of the Stratosphere. 6. Chemistry of the Troposphere. 7. Chemistry of the Atmospheric Aqueous. 8. Properties of the Atmospheric Aerosol. 9. Dynamics of Single Aerosol Particles. 10. Thermodynamics of Aerosols. 11. Nucleation. 12. Mass Transfer Aspects of Atmospheric Chemistry. 13. Dynamics of Aerosol Populations. 14. Organic Atmospheric Aerosols. 15. Interaction of Aerosols with Radiation. 16. Meteorology of the Local Scale. 17. Cloud Physics. 18. Atmospheric Diffusion. 19. Dry Deposition. 20. Wet Deposition. 21. General Circulation of the Atmosphere. 22. Global Cycles: Sulfur and Carbon. 23. Climate and the Chemical Composition of the Atmosphere. 24. Aerosols and Climate. 25. Atmospheric Chemical Transport Models. 26. Statistical Models. Appendix A: Units and Physical Constants. Appendix B: Rate Constants of Atmospheric Chemical Reactions. Index.