Advances in Geophysics
Academic Press
Published on 31. January 1975
325 pages
978-0-08-056845-4 (ISBN)
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Advances in Geophysics
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Helmut Erich Landsberg | Jacques Van Mieghem
Advances in Geophysics: v. 17
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12/1974
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Geophysics, Volume 17
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1. Tropical Cyclones
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Aspects of Tropical Meteorology
- 3. Models of a Mature Tropical Cyclone
- 4. Theory of Tropical Cyclone Intensification
- 5. Concluding Remarks
- Appendix A. Estimating the Kinetic Energy and Water Content of Hurricanes
- Appendix B. The Moist Adiabat
- Partial List of Symbols
- References
- Note Added in Proof
- Chapter 2. A Numerical Study of Vacillation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Laboratory Simulation of Large-Scale Atmospheric Flow
- 3. A Model Atmosphere for the Study of Vacillation
- 4. The Spectral Dynamics and Energetics of the Model
- 5. The Numerical Study of Vacillation
- 6. Vacillation in the Atmosphere
- List of Symbols
- References
- Chapter 3. Filter Techniques in Gravity Interpretation
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Convolution Filtering
- 3. Upward and Downward Continuation of the Surface Gravity Effect
- 4. Frequency Filtering
- 5. Calculation of Derivatives of Higher Order
- Appendices
- List of Symbols
- References
- Chapter 4. Aerial Methods in Geological-Geographical Explorations
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Radar Aerial Survey
- 3. Infrared Aerial Survey
- 4. Aerogeochemical Survey: Remote Sensing of Gases and Vapors
- 5. Conclusions
- References
- Subject Index
