PDF-(EBOOK)-Principles of Planetary Climate

This book introduces the reader to all the basic physical building blocks of climate needed to understand the present and past climate of Earth the climates of Solar System planets and the climates of extrasolar planets These building blocks include thermodynamics infrared radiative transfer scattering surface heat transfer and various processes governing the evolution of atmospheric composition Nearly four hundred problems are supplied to help consolidate the readers understanding and to lead the reader towards original research on planetary climate This textbook is invaluable for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students in atmospheric science Earth and planetary science astrobiology and physics It also provides a superb reference text for researchers in these subjects and is very suitable for academic researchers trained in physics or chemistry who wish to rapidly gain enough background to participate in the excitement of the new research opportunities opening in planetary climate. 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Planetary Surface Processes is the first advanced textbook to cover the full range of geologic processes that shape the surfaces of planetary-scale bodies. Using a modern, quantitative approach, this book reconsiders geologic processes outside the traditional terrestrial context. It highlights processes that are contingent upon Earth\'s unique circumstances and processes that are universal. For example, it shows explicitly that equations predicting the velocity of a river are dependent on gravity: traditional geomorphology textbooks fail to take this into account. This textbook is a one-stop source of information on planetary surface processes, providing readers with the necessary background to interpret new data from NASA, ESA and other space missions. Based on a course taught by the author at the University of Arizona for 25 years, it is aimed at advanced students, and is also an invaluable resource for researchers, professional planetary scientists and space-mission engineers. This concise, sophisticated introduction to planetary climates explains the global physical and chemical processes that determine climate on any planet or major planetary satellite--from Mercury to Neptune and even large moons such as Saturn\'s Titan. Although the climates of other worlds are extremely diverse, the chemical and physical processes that shape their dynamics are the same. As this book makes clear, the better we can understand how various planetary climates formed and evolved, the better we can understand Earth\'s climate history and future. Getting the Audience’s Attention. LPI Education and Public Engagement. August 22, 2018. Online Participants. Joining online? . Please share your thoughts and responses. throughout the session in the chat box.. Earth’s Surface. Atmosphere. Solar Incident. Reflected by Atmosphere. Reflected by Surface. Simplified (isotropic) shortwave radiation model. S = incident. R = cloud. reflection. A = absorption.