International Geophysics Series
EDITED BY
RENATA DMOWSKA
Division of Engineering and Applied Science
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138
JAMES R. HOLTON
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
H. THOMAS ROSSBY
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island
Volume 1 BENO GUTENBERG. Physics of the Earth’s Interior. 1959*
Volume 2 JOSEPH W. CHAMBERLAIN. Physics of the Aurora and Airglow. 1961*
Volume 3 S. K. RUNCORN (ed.) Continental Drift. 1962*
Volume 4 C. E. JUNGE. Air Chemistry and Radioactivity. 1963*
Volume 5 ROBERT G. FLEAGLE AND JOOST A. BUSINGER. An Introduction to Atmospheric Physics. 1963*
Volume 6 L. DUFOUR AND R. DEFAY. Thermodynamics of Clouds. 1963*
Volume 7 H. U. ROLL. Physics of the Marine Atmosphere. 1965*
Volume 8 RICHARD A. CRAIG. The Upper Atmosphere: Meteorology and Physics. 1965*
Volume 9 WILLIS L. WEBB. Structure of the Stratosphere and Mesosphere. 1966*
Volume 10 MICHELE CAPUTO. The Gravity Field of the Earth from Classical and Modern Methods. 1967*
Volume 11 S. MATSUSHITA AND WALLACE H. CAMPBELL (eds.) Physics of Geomagnetic Phenomena. (In two volumes.) 1967*
Volume 12 K. YA KONDRATYEV. Radiation in the Atmosphere. 1969*
Volume 13 E. PALMÁN AND C. W. NEWTON. Atmospheric Circulation Systems: Their Structure and Physical
Interpretation. 1969*
Volume 14 HENRY RISHBETH AND OWEN K. GARRIOTT. Introduction to Ionospheric Physics. 1969*
Volume 15 C. S. RAMAGE. Monsoon Meteorology. 1971*
Volume 16 JAMES R. HOLTON. An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology. 1972*
Volume 17 K. C. YEH AND C. H. LIU. Theory of Ionospheric Waves. 1972*
Volume 18 M. I. BUDYKO. Climate and Life. 1974*
Volume 19 MELVIN E. STERN. Ocean Circulation Physics. 1975
Volume 20 J. A. JACOBS. The Earth’s Core. 1975*
Volume 21 DAVID H. MILLER. Water at the Surface of the Earth: An Introduction to Ecosystem Hydrodynamics. 1977
Volume 22 JOSEPH W. CHAMBERLAIN. Theory of Planetary Atmospheres: An Introduction to Their Physics and
Chemistry. 1978*
* Out of Print
EDITED BY
RENATA DMOWSKA
Division of Engineering and Applied Science
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138
JAMES R. HOLTON
Department of Atmospheric Sciences
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
H. THOMAS ROSSBY
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island
Volume 1 BENO GUTENBERG. Physics of the Earth’s Interior. 1959*
Volume 2 JOSEPH W. CHAMBERLAIN. Physics of the Aurora and Airglow. 1961*
Volume 3 S. K. RUNCORN (ed.) Continental Drift. 1962*
Volume 4 C. E. JUNGE. Air Chemistry and Radioactivity. 1963*
Volume 5 ROBERT G. FLEAGLE AND JOOST A. BUSINGER. An Introduction to Atmospheric Physics. 1963*
Volume 6 L. DUFOUR AND R. DEFAY. Thermodynamics of Clouds. 1963*
Volume 7 H. U. ROLL. Physics of the Marine Atmosphere. 1965*
Volume 8 RICHARD A. CRAIG. The Upper Atmosphere: Meteorology and Physics. 1965*
Volume 9 WILLIS L. WEBB. Structure of the Stratosphere and Mesosphere. 1966*
Volume 10 MICHELE CAPUTO. The Gravity Field of the Earth from Classical and Modern Methods. 1967*
Volume 11 S. MATSUSHITA AND WALLACE H. CAMPBELL (eds.) Physics of Geomagnetic Phenomena. (In two volumes.) 1967*
Volume 12 K. YA KONDRATYEV. Radiation in the Atmosphere. 1969*
Volume 13 E. PALMÁN AND C. W. NEWTON. Atmospheric Circulation Systems: Their Structure and Physical
Interpretation. 1969*
Volume 14 HENRY RISHBETH AND OWEN K. GARRIOTT. Introduction to Ionospheric Physics. 1969*
Volume 15 C. S. RAMAGE. Monsoon Meteorology. 1971*
Volume 16 JAMES R. HOLTON. An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology. 1972*
Volume 17 K. C. YEH AND C. H. LIU. Theory of Ionospheric Waves. 1972*
Volume 18 M. I. BUDYKO. Climate and Life. 1974*
Volume 19 MELVIN E. STERN. Ocean Circulation Physics. 1975
Volume 20 J. A. JACOBS. The Earth’s Core. 1975*
Volume 21 DAVID H. MILLER. Water at the Surface of the Earth: An Introduction to Ecosystem Hydrodynamics. 1977
Volume 22 JOSEPH W. CHAMBERLAIN. Theory of Planetary Atmospheres: An Introduction to Their Physics and
Chemistry. 1978*
* Out of Print