Isbn: 9781330413920 - text-book of ocean meteorology: compiled from the sailing directories for the oceans of the world (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating relationship between the atmosphere and oceans, examining their patterns, wind systems, and currents. It begins by delving into the characteristics of both, explaining concepts like saturation, dew point, and the impact of aqueous vapor on atmospheric pressure. The author then discusses the general wind systems of the world, such as trade winds, anti-trade winds, and monsoons, highlighting their causes and effects. The book also examines the occurrence of tropical calms, land and sea breezes, and cloud formations, providing insights into their mechanisms and significance. It concludes by emphasizing the importance of understanding these phenomena for predicting weather patterns, planning navigation routes, and gaining a deeper appreciation of our planet's interconnected systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…