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This second edition of the widely acclaimed Geophysical Fluid Dynamics by Joseph Pedlosky offers the reader a highlevel, unified treatment of the theory of the dynamics of largescale motions of the oceans and atmosphere. Revised and updated, it includes expanded discussions of * the fundamentals of geostrophic turbulence * the theory of wavemean flow interaction * thermocline theory * finite amplitude barocline instability.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics'? A: The book provides a high-level, unified treatment of the theory behind large-scale motions in oceans and the atmosphere, emphasizing geostrophic turbulence, wave-mean flow interaction, and other key dynamics.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics'? A: The author of the book is Joseph Pedlosky, a noted expert in the field of geophysical fluid dynamics.
- Q: When was 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics' published? A: The second edition of 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics' was published on January 25, 1990.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 724 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics' suitable for beginners? A: While the book is highly acclaimed, it is designed for readers with a foundational understanding of fluid dynamics; beginners may find it challenging without prior knowledge.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics including fundamentals of geostrophic turbulence, wave-mean flow interaction, thermocline theory, and finite amplitude barocline instability.
- Q: Is this book a revised edition? A: Yes, this is the second edition of 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics', which has been revised and updated from its original version.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'Geophysical Fluid Dynamics' is suitable for academic purposes, particularly for advanced studies in hydrology and fluid dynamics.