Climate and weather in the tropics:
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1979
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Titel: Climate and weather in the tropics
Autor: Riehl, Herbert
Jahr: 1979
Contents
Preface . í
Symbols . x
Note on Experiments. xii
1. Wind Systems of the Tropics 1
The low-level general circulation. An overview . 2
Seasonal variations of the surface circulation . 8
World distribution of surface winds and pressures . . 11
Surface parameters following the equatorial trough . . 16
Mean winds of the troposphere . . . . . . 21
Stratospheric circulation . 29
References. 36
2. Radiation, Temperature and Humidity 39
Radiation. 40
Surface climate . 48
Upper air climate. 60
References . 78
Appendix . 80
3. Precipitation and Evaporation 81
Annual rainfall in the tropics. 82
Annual precipitation and evaporation . . . . . 83
Seasonal march of rainfall . 89
References. 120
4. Vertical Energy Transfer 123
The subcloud layer . . . . . . . .125
The cloud layer. 144
Turbulent exchange in the cloud layer . 169
References . 198
5. The Trade Wind Inversion 202
Vertical structure . 205
Variations of trade wind inversion structure . . . . 211
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viii CONTENTS
Dissolution of the trade wind inversion. 218
The northeast trade of the Pacific Ocean . 225
Trade wind energy budgets . 234
References .··· 248
6. Diurnal and Local Controls 250
Ground-air interaction through heating . . . .251
Diurnal wind variation. 263
Diurnal variation of rainfall. 271
The control of climate by orography. 276
Possible increases of precipitation through reservoir con-
struction . 280
Air pollution. 284
Fog. 285
Semi-diurnal pressure variation at the surface . . . 286
References . 287
7. Weather Observations and Analyses 289
Observation. 289
Methods of analysis . 303
References . 313
8. Synoptic Scale Weather Systems 315
Introduction. 315
Scales of turbulence . . . . . . . .316
Uncoupling in the troposphere . . . . . .317
Influence of radiation . . . . . . . .319
The tropical rainstorm as a synoptic system . . . .321
Synoptic envelopes . 340
References. 389
9. Tropical Cyclones—Structure and Mechanics 394
Summary of life cycle. 396
Surface structure . 398
Upper air structure . 418
Budgets of momentum and energy. 440
References. 452
Appendix: discussion of local heat source . 455
10. Tropical Cyclones—Formation and Movement 459
Some observations during hurricane formation . . . 462
Variability of hurricane intensity . 463
Formation of hurricanes. 464
Late hurricane stages . 483
Motion of hurricanes. 486
References . 493
CONTENTS ix
11. Numerical Hurricane Prediction by Ferdinand Baer 497
Introduction . 497
Dynamical method. 500
Internal stress . 505
Heating. 508
Boundary conditions . . . . . . . .511
Numerics . 514
Initial conditions. 520
Steady state models . . . . . . . .521
Statistical method . 532
Results and potential . 534
References. 542
12. The General Circulation 545
The classical model . 546
Critique of the classical model: radiation . 547
Critique of the classical model: motions . 549
Numerical modelling . 556
General circulation budgets. 557
Variations of the general circulation . 583
References . 596
Appendix 601
Text books, monographs and articles containing extensive
data sources or comprehensive literature surveys.
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