Global Tropical Cyclogenesis
Author | : E.A. Sharkov |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 412 |
Release | : 2001-04-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 1852331135 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781852331139 |
Rating | : 4/5 (139 Downloads) |
Download or read book Global Tropical Cyclogenesis written by E.A. Sharkov and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2001-04-18 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tropical cyclones are the most impressive and best phenomenon of the tropics, and this book fills a need for a thorough detailed book on the subject, concentrating on the remote sensing results on both initial and mature forms of tropical cyclones. It provides a comprehensive description of the physical, geophysical and meteorological foundations of global tropical cyclogenesis. The author emphasises the physical aspects necessary to judge the possibilities and limitations of monitoring mitigation methods, and includes numerous applications and illustrations from up-to-date airborne and satellite experiments.