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Robert W. Christopherson
Charlie Thomsen
Chapter 7
Water and
Atmospheric
Moisture
Ocean and Freshwater Distribution
Figure 7.3
Three States of Water
Figure 7.5
Phase Changes
Figure 7.7
Relative Humidity
Figure 7.8
Humidity Patterns
Figure 7.11
Figure 7.15
Oppdrift og gravitasjon
Adiabatic Processes
Figure 7.17
Adiabatic Heating and Cooling
Figure 7.17
Adiabatic Processes Dry adiabatic rate
10 C°/1000 m
Constant
Moist adiabatic rate.
Condensation and release of latent heat
6 C°/1000 m
Variable, depending on moisture content
Three
Examples
of Stability
Figure 7.19
Betinget stabilt
Particles droplets
Figure 7.20
Raindrop and Snowflake Formation
Figure 7.21
To former for
Nedbørdannelse
Cloud Types and Identification
Figure 7.22
Cumulonimbus Development
Figure 7.23
Robert W. Christopherson
Charlie Thomsen
Chapter 8
Weather
Atmospheric Lifting Mechanisms
Figure 8.6
Local Heating and Convection
Figure 8.7
Orographic Precipitation
Figure 8.9
Warm Front
Figure 8.13
Cold Front
Figure 8.11
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Tropical Cyclones
Figure 8.26
Hurricanes Gilbert and Catarina
Figure 8.26
2005: Record-Breaking Storm Season
Figure FS 8.1.1