ISBN: 9781527824744 - classification outline for snow on the ground (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a classification system for snow on the ground, meticulously categorizing its various forms based on the physical processes that shape them. The author meticulously describes the processes involved in snow metamorphism, including surface hoar formation, temperature-gradient metamorphism, firnification, and melt-freeze metamorphism. Additionally, the book provides a glossary of terms commonly used in snow research to enhance understanding. By organizing snow forms according to their underlying processes, this classification system offers a deeper comprehension of the physical changes that occur as snowpacks metamorphose. It aids in understanding the intricate interplay between snow's structure and properties, which is essential for scientific research, snow engineering, and the forecasting of snow-related hazards. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…