Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

This second edition of the widely acclaimed Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by Joseph Pedlosky offers the reader a high-level, unified treatment of the theory of the dynamics of large-scale motions of the oceans and atmosphere. Revised and updated, it includes expanded discussions of * the fundamentals of geostrophic turbulence * the theory of wave-mean flow interactions * thermocline theory * finite amplitude barocline instability.

Author: Joseph Pedlosky
Publisher: Springer
Published: 01/25/1990
Pages: 710
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.21lbs
Size: 9.28h x 6.21w x 1.31d
ISBN: 9780387963877

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