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GEOG 5211/4211 - Fall 2003

Professor Konrad Steffen
CIRES Ekeley Building, S264
Tel o: 492 4524
e-mail konrad.steffen@colorado.edu

Reading Assignments

For Midterm: Boundary Layer Climates Chapters 1-3

Additional Text Books

Budyko, M.I. Climate and life, Academic Press, New York, pp.508, 1974.

Coulson, K.L., Solar and terrestrial radiation: Methods and measurements. Academic Press, New York,  pp.322, 1975.

Garratt, J.R., The atmospheric boundary layer, Cambridge Atm. and Space Sciences Series, Cambridge Univ. Press, pp.316, 1992

McGuffie, K., and A. Henderson-Sellers, A climate modeling primer, John Wiley and Sons, (2nd edition), pp. 253, 1997.

Pal Arya, S., Introduction to micrometeorology, Academic Press, New York, pp. 306, 1988.

Peixoto, J.P., Physics of climate, American Institute of Physics, New York, pp.519, 1992.

Sellers, W.D., Physical climatology, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London, pp.272,  1965.

Stull, R.B., An introduction to boundary layer meteorology, Atm. Science Library, Klumer Academic Publisher, pp.666, 1993.