Physics of Lakes

Kolumban Hutter, Irina P Chubarenko, Yongqi Wang

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• The ongoing thread in this volume of Physics of Lakes is the presentation of different methods of investigation for processes taking place in real lak... Lees meer

Nonlinear Internal Waves in Lakes

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Internal wave dynamics in lakes (and oceans) is an important physical component of geophysical fluid mechanics of 'quiescent' water bodies of the Glob... Lees meer

Shallow Geophysical Mass Flows Down Arbitrary Topography

Ioana Luca, Yih-Chin Tai, Chih-Yu Kuo

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Geophysical mass flows, such as landslides, avalanches or debris flows, are frequent mass movement processes in mountain areas and often cause disastr... Lees meer

Introduction to Climate Modelling

Thomas Stocker

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• A three-tier approach is presented: (i) fundamental dynamical concepts of climate processes, (ii) their mathematical formulation based on balance equa... Lees meer

Dynamic and Transient Infinite Elements

Chongbin Zhao

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Effective and ef cient modelling of in nite media is important for the production of accurate and useful solutions for many scienti c and engineering ... Lees meer

Convective and Advective Heat Transfer in Geological Systems

Chongbin Zhao, Bruce E Hobbs, Alison Ord

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• The study of heat transfer mechanisms in hydrothermal systems is important for understanding the basic physics behind orebody formation and mineraliza... Lees meer

Physical Soil Mechanics

Gerd Gudehus

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Soil is a matter of its own right, whose properties should be modeled as accurately and reliably as possible. Geoscientists and geotechnical engineers... Lees meer

Solid-Fluid Mixtures of Frictional Materials in Geophysical and Geotechnical Context

Lukas Schneider, Kolumban Hutter

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Mixture concepts are nowadays used in a great number of subjects of the - ological, chemical, engineering, natural and physical sciences (to name thes... Lees meer

Physics of Lakes

Kolumban Hutter, Irina P Chubarenko, Yongqi Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• The ongoing thread in this volume of Physics of Lakes is the presentation of different methods of investigation for processes taking place in real lak... Lees meer

Shallow Geophysical Mass Flows Down Arbitrary Topography

Ioana Luca, Yih-Chin Tai, Chih-Yu Kuo

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Geophysical mass flows, such as landslides, avalanches or debris flows, are frequent mass movement processes in mountain areas and often cause disastr... Lees meer

Rogue Waves in the Ocean

Christian Kharif, Efim Pelinovsky, Alexey Slunyaev

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• "It came from nowhere, snapping giant ships in two. No one believed the survivors . . . until now" --New Scientist magazine cover, June 30, 2001 Rogue... Lees meer

Shapes and Dynamics of Granular Minor Planets

Ishan Sharma

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• This book develops a general approach that can be systematically refined to investigate the statics and dynamics of deformable solid bodies. These met... Lees meer

Geomagnetic Field Variations

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Earth's magnetic field is currently changing dramatically. Is the observed decrease of the dipole moment indicating a future polarity transition? What... Lees meer

Full Seismic Waveform Modelling and Inversion

Andreas Fichtner

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Recent progress in numerical methods and computer science allows us today to simulate the propagation of seismic waves through realistically heterogen... Lees meer

Gradually-Varied Flow Profiles in Open Channels

Chyan-Deng Jan

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Gradually-varied flow (GVF) is a steady non-uniform flow in an open channel with gradual changes in its water surface elevation. The evaluation of GVF... Lees meer

Introduction to Climate Modelling

Thomas Stocker

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• A three-tier approach is presented: (i) fundamental dynamical concepts of climate processes, (ii) their mathematical formulation based on balance equa... Lees meer

Variational Formulation of Fluid and Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Gualtiero Badin, Fulvio Crisciani

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Emphasizes a subject matter of interdisciplinary interest for meteorology, oceanography, physics and applied mathematics Provides a detailed derivatio... Lees meer

Subsurface Environmental Modelling Between Science and Policy

Dirk Scheer, Holger Class, Bernd Flemisch

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• This book provides a broad overview of essential features of subsurface environmental modelling at the science-policy interface, offering insights int... Lees meer

Convective and Advective Heat Transfer in Geological Systems

Chongbin Zhao, Bruce E Hobbs, Alison Ord

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• The study of heat transfer mechanisms in hydrothermal systems is important for understanding the basic physics behind orebody formation and mineraliza... Lees meer

Geomagnetic Field Variations

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Earth's magnetic field is currently changing dramatically. Is the observed decrease of the dipole moment indicating a future polarity transition? What... Lees meer

Subsurface Environmental Modelling Between Science and Policy

Dirk Scheer, Holger Class, Bernd Flemisch

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• This book provides a broad overview of essential features of subsurface environmental modelling at the science-policy interface, offering insights int... Lees meer

Fluid and Thermodynamics

Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• This first volume discusses fluid mechanical concepts and their applications to ideal and viscous processes. It describes the fundamental hydrostatics... Lees meer

Introduction to the Thermodynamically Constrained Averaging Theory for Porous Medium Systems

William G Gray, Cass T Miller

• Hardcover | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Thermodynamically constrained averaging theory provides a consistent method for upscaling conservation and thermodynamic equations for application in ... Lees meer

Nonlinear Internal Waves in Lakes

• Paperback | Engels | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Math
• Internal wave dynamics in lakes (and oceans) is an important physical component of geophysical fluid mechanics of 'quiescent' water bodies of the Glob... Lees meer