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Atmospheric precipitation
Authors: Stathis, Dimitrios
Reviewer: Papadopoulos, Andreas
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Abstract:
Chapter 6 focuses on atmospheric precipitation. It presents the categories of clouds and describes the mechanisms of precipitation formation as well as its different forms. The instruments for measuring precipitation, rainfall recording systems, and the geographical distribution of precipitation across the Earth’s surface are outlined. The chapter concludes with an examination of rainfall variability and the analysis of related phenomena such as droughts and floods.
Linguistic Editors: Papantoni, Christina
Technical Editors: Stathi, Efthymia
Type: Chapter
Creation Date: 2015
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License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/4662
Bibliographic Reference: Stathis, D. (2015). Atmospheric precipitation [Chapter]. In Stathis, D. 2015. Forest meteorology and climatology courses [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/4662
Language: Greek
Consists of: 1. Figure 2
2. Summary
Is Part of: Forest meteorology and climatology courses
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions