Climatology

About Author : July 10, 1944, Ghazipur District, U.P.: Education-althrought high first division: Medate-two silver and one gold medals for standing first in B.A. and M.A. (Geography): Scholarships. highest national scholarship of Governemtn of India: Appointment-Geography Departemnt, Allahabad University, 1966: Present Status-Prof & Head of the Department of Geography: Foreign Visits-U.K. 1985, Germany 1989, Netherlands 1989. Contents : Climatology: Basic Concepts Origin, Composition and Structure of Atmosphere Insolation and Energy (Heat) Balance Temperature Atmoshperic Pressure and Motion General Atmospheric Circulation Local and Seasonal Winds Atmoshperic Humidity and Condensation Fogs, Clouds and Precipitation Air Masses Frontogenesis, Cyclones, and Anti-Cyclones Atmospheric Extreme Events and Hazards Classification of Climates Climatic Types and Biomes Climatic Change Global Warming and Change in Atmospheric Chemistry Weather Forecasting Applied Climatology Index Bibliography