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Introduction to Weather and Climate Science is a freshmanlevel undergraduate introductory textbook. It is geared specifically to the nonscientist, and requires no prior knowledge of meteorology. Written in a conversational tone, the book is ideal for first courses in the subject. It emphasizes the application of basic ideas to improve understanding of the kinds of weather systems encountered on a daily basis.Introduction to Weather and Climate Science covers the following topics: The Chemical Composition of the Atmosphere Radiative Transfer of Energy Moisture in the Atmosphere The Production of Clouds and Precipitation The Nature of Midlatitude Tropical Weather SystemsThis book gives instructors all the elements needed for an excellent course requiring minimal background preparation. It can be used effectively by any scientificallyliterate nonmeteorologist.Jonathan E. Martin is a Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he has taught since 1994. He has received numerous accolades for his teaching, including the Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award. Professor Martin is a Fellow in the Teaching Academy of the University of Wisconsin. He also has the distinction of being named a Mark H. Ingraham Distinguished Faculty and a Hamel Faculty Fellow by the university's College of Arts and Letters. In addition to teaching, Professor Martin has research expertise in the study of midlatitude weather systems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Introduction to Weather and Climate Science' about? A: This textbook is an introductory resource for freshmen and non-scientists, covering fundamental aspects of weather and climate, including atmospheric composition, energy transfer, and weather systems.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Jonathan E. Martin, a Professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
- Q: Is prior knowledge of meteorology required to read this book? A: No, the book is specifically designed for those without prior knowledge of meteorology, making it accessible to all scientifically-literate readers.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Introduction to Weather and Climate Science'? A: The book covers a range of topics including the chemical composition of the atmosphere, radiative energy transfer, moisture in the atmosphere, cloud production, and weather systems.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as used and in acceptable condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of this textbook? A: The binding type of the book is paperback.
- Q: How many pages does 'Introduction to Weather and Climate Science' have? A: The textbook contains 162 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 5, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for instructors? A: Yes, it provides instructors with necessary elements for teaching a course with minimal background preparation needed.
- Q: What is the target audience for this textbook? A: The target audience includes undergraduate students, particularly those taking their first course in weather and climate science.