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Advances in Geophysics #45: Advances in Geophysics

by Renata Dmowska

Advances in Geophysics #45: Advances in Geophysics Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Advances in Geophysics Volume 45 presents two main topics of noted interest to the geophysical community. The first topic is ice particles in the atmosphere. Mathematical descriptions of ice particle shapes, their growth rates, and their influence on cloud development are presented. The second topic is earthquakes and seismological mapping. The authors present their research involving predicting the location and intensity of earthquakes.

Review:

"Should be on the bookshelf of every geophysicist."

--Physics Today

"This series has provided workers in many fields with invaluable reference material and criticism."

--Science Progress

"The entire series should be in the library of every group working in geophysics."

--American Scientist

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--Science Progress

"The entire series should be in the library of every group working in geophysics."

--American Scientist

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Table of Contents

Shape and Microdynamics of Ice Particles and Their Effects in Cirrus Clouds

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780120188451
Editor:
Dmowska, Renata
Editor:
Saltzman, Barry
Editor:
Dmowska, Renata
Editor:
Saltzman, Barry
Author:
br><b>Max Wyss</b>, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, U.S.A.
Author:
b>Pao Wang</b>, University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A.<br><br>Mapping Spatial Variability of the Frequency-Magnitude Distribution of Earthquakes<br>Authors: <b>Stefan Wiemer</b>, Institute of Geophy
Author:
Saltzman, Dmowska, Renata, Barry
Author:
Dmowska, Renata
Publisher:
Academic Press
Subject:
General
Subject:
Oceanography
Subject:
Geophysics
Subject:
Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology
Subject:
Earth Sciences - Seismology & Volcanism
Series:
Advances in Geophysics
Series Volume:
45
Publication Date:
July 2002
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Pages:
319
Dimensions:
9 x 6 in.
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