TY - BOOK AU - Petterssen, Sverre. TI - Introduction to meteorology / PY - 1958/// CY - New York : PB - McGraw-Hill, KW - METEOROLOGIA N2 - The atmosphere - Instruments and observations - Clouds and precipitation - Condensation and precipitation processes - Heat and temperature changes - Radiation and exchange of heat - Showers, thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes - Haze, mist, smog and fog - The laws of motion - Local wind systems - The major wind systems - Air masses - Fronts and frontgenesis - Cyclones and anticyclones - Tropical disturbances, storms and hurricanes - Temperature regimes - World climates - From weather lore to forecasting ER -