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Hailstorms: Prediction, Control and Damage Assessment, Second Edition Kumar, Prabhat (MIT College of Engineering, Pune, INDIA) 2nd edition
Hailstorms: Prediction, Control and Damage Assessment, Second Edition
Kumar, Prabhat (MIT College of Engineering, Pune, INDIA)
Each year hailstorm damage to human life, property, livestock, and agriculture is appalling in nature. Broadly, there are two problems related with hailstorms i.e. cloud physics problem of the growth of hailstones and the synoptic problem which relates to the thermodynamic investigation of the conditions that produce hailstorms. Thus, present book discusses climatology, physical properties of hail, measurements, prediction, control and damage assessment. Separate chapter discusses the typical features of hailstorm formation. Forecasters in any part of the world could find fair order of similarity in the synoptic models discussed amongst the four regions of India, with their regions, too.
350 pages, 298 black & white tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 30, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138047778 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 390 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 874 g |
| Language | English |