This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding.
The first five chapters constitute a companion text to introductory courses covering the dynamics of the mid-latitude atmosphere. The final four chapters constitute a more advanced course, and provide insights into the diagnostic power of the quasi-geostrophic approximation of the equations outlined in the previous chapters, the meso-scale dynamics of thefrontal zone, the alternative PV perspective for cyclone interpretation, and the dynamics of the life-cycle of mid-latitude cyclones.
Written in a clear and accessible style
Features real weather examples and global case studies
Each chapter sets out clear learning objectives and tests students? knowledge with concluding questions and answers
A Solutions Manual is also available for this textbook on the Instructor Companion Site www.wileyeurope.com/college/martin.
??a student-friendly yet rigorous textbook that accomplishes what no other textbook has done before? I highly recommend this textbook. For instructors, this is a great book if they don?t have their own class notes ? one can teach straight from the book. And for students, this is a great book if they don?t take good class notes ? one can learn straight from the book. This is a rare attribute of advanced textbooks.?
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS), 2008
This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding.
The first five chapters constitute a companion text to introductory courses covering the dynamics of the mid-latitude atmosphere. The final four chapters constitute a more advanced course, and provide insights into the diagnostic power of the quasi-geostrophic approximation of the equations outlined in the previous chapters, the meso-scale dynamics of thefrontal zone, the alternative PV perspective for cyclone interpretation, and the dynamics of the life-cycle of mid-latitude cyclones.
Written in a clear and accessible style
Features real weather examples and global case studies
Each chapter sets out clear learning objectives and tests students? knowledge with concluding questions and answers
A Solutions Manual is also available for this textbook on the Instructor Companion Site www.wileyeurope.com/college/martin.
??a student-friendly yet rigorous textbook that accomplishes what no other textbook has done before? I highly recommend this textbook. For instructors, this is a great book if they don?t have their own class notes ? one can teach straight from the book. And for students, this is a great book if they don?t take good class notes ? one can learn straight from the book. This is a rare attribute of advanced textbooks.?
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS), 2008
First published in 1991 and reprinted in 1994 and 1998, Mid-Latitude Weather Systems has become a classic text in synoptic meteorology. It is the first text to make extensive use of conventional...
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