02147nam a22001937a 4500008004100000020001800041040000700059082003300066100002100099245012500120260006800245300004500313500003700358505144200395650001701837700003201854700003501886700003201921251007b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9781108474245  cSC  aCir./632.1/W187/2023b000645  aWallace, John M.  aThe atmospheric general circulation /cby John M. Wallace, David S. Battisi, David W. J. Thompson and Dennis L. Hartman.  aUnited States of America :bCambridge University Press,cc2023.  axv, 406 pages :billustrations ;c29 cm.  aincludes bibliography and index.  aPreface.—Acknowledgements.—Background.—Atmospheric  Observations and Models.—Heuristic Models of the General Circulation.—Balance Requirements of the General Circulation.—The  Angular Momentum Balance.—Mass Balance of Atmospheric Trace Constituents.—Balance of Total Energy.-- The Mechanical Energy Cycle.-- Dynamics of the Zonal Mean Flow.--Wave -Mean Flow Interaction.-- The Stratospheric General Circulation.--The Global Stratospheric Circulation.-- Wave -Mean Flow Interaction in the Tropical Stratosphere.--The Zonally Varying Extratropical Tropospheric Circulation.-- The Northern Hemisphere Winter Zonally Varying Climatology.--The High Frequency Extratropical Transients.--The Low Frequency Extratropical Transients.-- The Tropical General Circulation.-- The Annual Mean Circulation.-- Tropical Convection.-- The Seasons in The Tropics.—EL Niño-Southern Oscillation.— Intraseasonal Variability of the Tropical General Circulation.—Day-to-Day Variability of the Tropical Circulation.—warm Core Tropical Vortices.—Diurnal and Higher Frequency Variability of the Global Circulation.—Appendix A Space and  Time  Averaging Operation.—Appendix B The Zonal Momentum Balance.—Appendix C Methods of Identifying Teleconnection Patterns.—Appendix D Scaling and Application Of the Weak Temperature Gradient Approximation.—Appendix E Math Symbols and Abbreviations.—Appendix F Extended Figure Captions. 0aAtmospheric.  aBattisti, David S.eauthor.  aThompson, David W. J.eauthor.  aHartman, Dennis L.eauthor.