Atmospheric dynamics of terrestrial planets

The solar system presents us with a number of planetary bodies with shallow atmospheres that are sufficiently Earth-like in their form and structure to be termed “terrestrial.” These atmospheres have much in common, in having circulations that are driven primarily by heating from the Sun and radiati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Read, PL, Lewis, SR, Vallis, GK
Other Authors: Deeg, HJ
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Springer 2018