Download or read book A Short Course in Cloud Physics written by M.K. Yau and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1996-05-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers essential parts of cloud and precipitation physics and has been extensively rewritten with over 60 new illustrations and many new and up to date references. Many current topics are covered such as mesoscale meteorology, radar cloud studies and numerical cloud modelling, and topics from the second edition, such as severe storms, precipitation processes and large scale aspects of cloud physics, have been revised. Problems are included as examples and to supplement the text.