02128cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000410012624500470016726400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000310040050801190043152011430055053400450169365300160173885600430175499900170179747059UtSlPG20260610134100.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a23000750 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQC1 aTalman, Charles Fitzhugh,d1874-193610aMeteorology: The Science of the Atmosphere 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2014-10-05 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Meteorology: The Science of the Atmosphere" by Charles Fitzhugh Talman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the complex science of the atmosphere, including weather phenomena and the various factors influencing climate and air composition. It aims to demystify meteorology, providing insights into the crucial role that atmospheric conditions play in everyday life. The opening of the book sets the stage with a detailed explanation of air, highlighting the difference between popular and scientific perceptions of this essential element. Talman clarifies that the atmosphere is not a uniform substance, but rather a mixture of gases with distinct properties, such as oxygen and nitrogen. He discusses the consistent proportions of these gases close to the earth's surface and explains the significance of atmospheric study, emphasizing the importance of understanding how these gases interact and change at different altitudes, thereby laying the groundwork for the exploration of meteorological principles that follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMeteorology40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47059 c87898d87898