Environmental Modeling: A Practical Introduction

ISBN-13: 9780367389475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 432 str.

Mike J. Barnsley

Opis

A key primer for undergraduate students, Environment Modeling: A Practical Introduction will teach them how to develop and use computerized models to represent climatic, biogeochemical, and ecological  systems. The textbook presents environmental modeling in a practical way, clearly illustrating the various stages in the conception, mathemat

Spis treści

Models and Modeling. Visualizing Environmental Data. Processing Environmental Data. Windspeed and Wind Power. Solar Radiation at Earth’s Surface. Light Interaction with a Plant Canopy. Analytical and Numerical Solutions. Population Dynamics. Biospheric Feedback on Daisy World. Modeling Incident Solar Radiation and Hydrological Networks over Natural Terrain. Installing and Running the Software. Gnu General Public License. Gnuplot License. Standards. Solutions to Exercises. Acronyms and Abbreviations. List of Symbols. References. Index.

O autorze

Barnsley, Mike J.