vbid/9783030690250

Description

This book is an interdisciplinary and accessible guide to environmental physics. It allows readers to gain a more complete understanding of physical process and their interaction with ecological ones underpin important environmental issues. The book covers a wide range of topics within environmental physics, including: � natural and anthropogenic canopies, including forests, urban or wavy terrains; � the fundamentals of heat transfer; � atmospheric flow dynamics; � global carbon budget; � climate change; and � the relevance of biochar as a global carbon sink. Including solved exercises, numerous illustrations and tables, as well as an entire chapter focused on applications, book is of interest to researchers, students and industrial engineers alike.�Typham this is the title: Fundamental Principles of Environmental Physics