On line text books in Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences

[jayan]

Tomczak, Matthias & J Stuart Godfrey: Regional Oceanography: an Introduction 2nd edn (2003),
ISBN: 8170353068 (hardcover, US$89.95), 8170353076 (paperback, US$29.95).

is online

check out :

http://www.es.flinders.edu.au/~mattom/regoc/pdfversion.html

Also,

Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry, by Daniel J. Jacob, Princeton University Press, 1999.

http://www-as.harvard.edu/people/faculty/djj/book/index.html


have fun
Jayan

[rocksea]

pdf version of

Book: Introduction to Physical Oceanography
Author: Robert Stewart, Texas A&M University
Revised: Aug 2004

http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/resources/ocng_textbook/PDF_files/book_pdf_files.html

[rocksea]

Anyone interested in the above two text books
[Regional Oceanography and Introduction to Physical Oceanography]
can receive those and other books and lecture notes in
a CD by following intsructions given in the link below.
Residents of countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia
(except Japan) can obtain a free copy on CD-ROM

http://www.es.flinders.edu.au/~mattom/index2.html

p.s. I have one which I received when I was doing my Masters ;)

[aboobacker]

An online text book "Introduction to Physical Oceanography" written by Robert Stewart can be downloaded from the website:
http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/resources/ocng_textbook/contents.html

[koldunovn]

Pickard and Emery: Descriptive Oceanography - http://gyre.ucsd.edu/~lynne/pickard_emery/

Douglas R. MacAyeal: Physical Oceanography - http://geosci.uchicago.edu/~drm7/research/Oceanography.pdf

Douglas R. MacAyeal and Victor Barcilon: Finding Connections Between Data and Theory: Applications in Geophysical Sciences - http://geosci.uchicago.edu/~drm7/research/InverseBook.pdf

[yaswant]

Pickard and Emery: Descriptive Oceanography - http://gyre.ucsd.edu/~lynne/pickard_emery/

P & E is a very good reference for starters. Seems the links have been removed...

[koldunovn]

P & E is a very good reference for starters. Seems the links have been removed... Bad news… only contents… Would be great to have an on-line version of this book, or .pdf files.

[jayan]

Elements of Oceanography:
http://earth.usc.edu/~slund/oceanography/

Coastal Oceanography:
http://www.sea.uct.ac.za/Department/SEA202S/mod&prac.htm

Coastal and Shelf Oceanography:
http://www.es.flinders.edu.au/~mattom/ShelfCoast/notes/contents.html

Practical Oceanography:
http://www.ocean.uni-bremen.de/EInfo/materialien/practOc/pracoceanindex.html

Practical Physical oceanography hand book:
http://www.endeavoursociety.org.uk/links/chapman.shtml

A to Z: Loads of materials
http://www.gesource.ac.uk/roads/cgi-bin/browsesql.pl?limit=0&subject=551.4608&toplevel=physical

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jayan

[retish]

Bad news… only contents… Would be great to have an on-line version of this book, or .pdf files.
Seems it has moved here:
http://www-pord.ucsd.edu/~ltalley/sio210/pickard_emery/index.html

[kobi]

Hi,

I found the link of Tchernia's book - Descriptive Regional Oceanography (.jpg format).

Go to:

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/inside/projects/ebooks/prd/DescriptiveRegionalOceanography_Tchernia/

and click in GALLERY.
Good luck,

KOBI.

[ocecept]

A new version of the Cushman book is available in the link bellown

http://engineering.dartmouth.edu/~cushman/books/GFD.html


<center>INTRODUCTION TO GEOPHYSICAL FLUID DYNAMICS

</center> <center>Physical and Numerical Aspects

</center>
<center>
Benoit Cushman-Roisin (http://thayer.dartmouth.edu/thayer/faculty/benoitroisin.html)
Thayer School of Engineering (http://thayer.dartmouth.edu/)
Dartmouth College (http://www.dartmouth.edu/) </center>