Atmosphere An Introduction to Meteorology

There are few aspects of the physical environment that influence our daily lives more than the phenomena we collectively callweather.Newspapers, magazines, and television stations regularly report a wide range of weather events as major news stories--an obvious reflection of people's fascination with the atmosphere. Humanity must also address important environmental problems related to the atmosphere. A basic meteorology course provides a foundation to satisfy our fundamental human curiosity about weather, and to understand the many environmental problems related to the atmosphere. The Atmosphere, 9/emeets the needs of beginning atmospheric-science students by providing a readable and user-friendly package of text and software. Together, these components provide a highly usable "tool" for learning basic meteorological principles and concepts.Lutgens, Frederick K. is the author of 'Atmosphere An Introduction to Meteorology', published 2003 under ISBN 9780131015678 and ISBN 0131015672.