Atmospheric Thermodynamics

Atmospheric Thermodynamics

Bohren, Craig; Albrecht, Bruce

Oxford University Press

05/2023

560

Dura

Inglês

9780198872702

15 a 20 dias

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1 INTRODUCTION: CONSERVATION OF ENERGY
1.1: Thermodynamics: A Science of Measurable Quantities
1.2: Conservation of Energy in Mechanics
1.3: Conservation of Energy: A System of Point Molecules
1.4: A Few Examples of Energy Conservation
1.5: Kinetic Energy Exchanges in Molecular Collisions
1.6: Working and Heating
1.7: Some Necessary Thermodynamic Concepts and Jargon
1.8: Thermodynamic Internal Energy and the First Law
2 IDEAL GAS LAW: PRESSURE AND ABSOLUTE TEMPERATURE
2.1: Gas Pressure and Absolute Temperature: What Are They and What Are They Not?
2.2: Pressure Decrease with Height: Continuum Approach
2.3: Pressure Decrease with Height: Molecular Interpretation
2.4: The Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution of Molecular Speeds
2.5: Intermolecular Separation, Mean Free Path, and Collision Rate
2.6: Is the Pressure Gradient a Fundamental Force of Nature?
2.7: Surface Pressure and Weight of the Atmosphere
2.8: The Atmosphere Is a Mixture of Gases: Dalton's Law
3 SPECIFIC HEATS AND ENTHALPY: ADIABATIC PROCESSES
3.1: A Critique of the Mathematics of Thermodynamics
3.2: Specific Heats and Enthalpy
3.3: Adiabatic Processes: Poisson's Relations
3.4: (Dry) Adiabatic Processes in the Atmosphere
3.5: Stability and Buoyancy
3.6: Specific Heats of Gas Molecules
3.7: Heat Capacities of Mixtures of Gases
3.8: Atmospheric Applications of the First Law
3.9: Chemical Reactions and Temperature Changes
3.10: Residence Time of the Internal Kinetic Energy of Earth's Atmosphere
4 ENTROPY
4.1: Entropy of an Ideal Gas
4.2: Entropy Changes of Liquids and Isotropic Solids
4.3: Atmospheric Applications of the Second Law
5 WATER AND ITS TRANSFORMATIONS
5.1: Evaporation and Condensation of Water Vapor
5.2: Measures of Water Vapor in Air
5.3: The Clausius-Clapeyron Equation
5.4: van der Waals Equation of State
5.5: Phase Diagrams: Liquid-Vapor; Liquid-Solid-Vapor; Triple Point
5.6: Free Energy
5.7: Effect of Air Pressure on Saturation Vapor Pressure
5.8: Lowering of Vapor Pressure by Dissolution
5.9: Air in Water: Henry's Law
5.10: Size Dependence of Vapor Pressure: Water Droplets, Solution Droplets, and Bubbles
6 MOIST AIR AND CLOUDS
6.1: Precipitable Water in the Atmosphere
6.2: Lapse Rate of the Dew Point: Level of Cloud Formation
6.3: Density of Moist Air: Virtual Temperature
6.4: Wet-Bulb Temperature
6.5: Lapse Rate for Isentropic Ascent of a Saturated Parcel
6.6: Thermodynamic Diagrams
6.7: Stability and Cloud Formation
6.8: Mixing Clouds
6.9: Cloud Formation on Ascent and Descent
7 ENERGY, MOMENTUM, AND MASS TRANSFER
7.1: Energy Transfer by Thermal Conduction
7.2: Momentum Transfer: Viscosity
7.3: Mass Transfer: Diffusion
Bibliography
Index
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