Preface to the Fourth Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgments
Symbols
Roman Alphabet
Greek Alphabet
Non-Dimensional Groups
Logarithms
Chapter 1. The Scope of Environmental Physics
Chapter 2. Properties of Gases and Liquids
2.1 Gases and Water Vapor
2.2 Liquid
2.3 Stable Isotopes
2.4 Problems
References
Chapter 3. Transport of Heat, Mass, and Momentum
3.1 General Transfer Equation
3.2 Molecular Transfer Processes
3.3 Diffusion Coefficients
3.4 Diffusion of Particles (Brownian Motion)
3.5 Problems
References
Chapter 4. Transport of Radiant Energy
4.1 The Origin and Nature of Radiation
4.2 Spatial Relations
4.3 Problems
References
Chapter 5. Radiation Environment
5.1 Solar Radiation
5.2 Attenuation of Solar Radiation in the Atmosphere
5.3 Solar Radiation at the Ground
5.4 Terrestrial Radiation
5.5 Net Radiation
5.6 Problems
References
Chapter 6. Microclimatology of Radiation: (i) Radiative Properties of Natural Materials
6.1 Radiative Properties of Natural Materials
6.2 Problems
References
Chapter 7. Microclimatology of Radiation: (ii) Radiation Interception by Solid Structures
7.1 Geometric Principles
7.2 Problems
References
Chapter 8. Microclimatology of Radiation: (iii) Interception by Plant Canopies and Animal Coats
8.1 Interception of Radiation by Plant Canopies
8.2 Interception of Radiation by Animal Coats
8.3 Net Radiation
8.4 Problems
References
Chapter 9. Momentum Transfer
9.1 Boundary Layers
9.2 Momentum Transfer to Natural Surfaces
9.3 Lodging and Windthrow
9.4 Problems
References
Chapter 10. Heat Transfer
10.1 Convection
10.2 Measurements of Convection
10.3 Conduction
10.4 Insulation
10.5 Problems
References
Chapter 11. Mass Transfer: (i) Gases and Water Vapor
11.1 Non-Dimensional Groups
11.2 Measurements of Mass Transfer
11.3 Ventilation
11.4 Mass Transfer Through Pores
11.5 Mass Transfer through Coats and Clothing
11.6 Problems
References
Chapter 12. Mass Transfer: (ii) Particles
12.1 Steady Motion
12.2 Non-Steady Motion
12.3 Particle Deposition and Transport
12.4 Problems
References
Chapter 13. Steady-State Heat Balance: (i) Water Surfaces, Soil, and Vegetation
13.1 Heat Balance Equation
13.2 Heat Balance of Thermometers
13.3 Heat Balance of Surfaces
13.4 Developments From the Penman and Penman-Monteith Equations
13.5 Problems
References
Chapter 14. Steady-State Heat Balance: (ii) Animals
14.1 Heat Balance Components
14.2 The Thermo-Neutral Diagram
14.3 Specification of the Environment—The Effective Temperature
14.4 Case Studies
14.5 Problems
References
Chapter 15. Transient Heat Balance
15.1 Time Constant
15.2 General Cases
15.3 Heat Flow in Soil
15.4 Problems
References
Chapter 16. Micrometeorology: (i) Turbulent Transfer, Profiles, and Fluxes
16.1 Turbulent Transfer
16.2 Flux-Gradient Methods
16.3 Methods for Indirect Measurements of Flux Above Canopies
16.4 Relative Merits of Methods of Flux Measurement
16.5 Turbulent Transfer in Canopies
16.6 Density Corrections to Flux Measurements
16.7 Problems
References
Chapter 17. Micrometeorology: (ii) Interpretation of Flux Measurements
17.1 Resistance Analogs
17.2 Case Studies
17.3 Measurement and Modeling of Transport within Canopies
17.4 Problems
References
References
Bibliography
General Text Books
Appendix
Solutions to Selected Problems
Index
