The Atmosphere a Challenge: The Science of Jule Gregory Charney.

Boston, MA American Meteorological Society, 1990. Hardcover First Edition (1990), unstated in accordance with American Meteorological Society's customary practice. First Edition (1990), unstated in accordance with American Meteorological Society's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only the very slightest spine lean and "Spare Copy" rubber-stamped at the front free endpaper; else flawless; the binding is perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, close-to-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a couple minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows a hint of sunning to the light aqua background field of the backstrip (the titles thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible); a one-inch closed tear at the bottom edge of the front panel; unclipped. Clean, intact, and attractive, showing a couple of minor flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.3 x 7.35 x 0.95 inches). xvii, 321 pages. Language: English. Weight: 29.1 ounces. Hardback with DJ. This volume is a well rounded memorial to charney. A personal and academic backdrop are given in addition to charneys contribution to meteorology. Prominent scientists contribute to this book; their technical discourses may be a bit beyond the casual reader.