Essays discuss the effects of the Persian Gulf War on the United States and on the Middle East

Product Description: An up-to-date summary of our understanding of the dynamics and thermodynamics of moist atmospheric convection, with a strong focus on recent developments in the field. The book also reviews ways in which moist convection may be parameterised in large-scale numerical models - a field in which there is still some controversy - and discusses the implications of convection for large-scale flow...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)