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Scientific Publisher Introductory Agrometerology by Sevak Das
This book is prepared and compiled with a series of diagrams, pictures that illustrate the principles of Agricultural Meteorology which are fundamental to the understanding of the subject by students and other readers. Each chapter contains the basic aspects and principles of agricultural meteorology and formatted easy to understanding by the readers.Generally, it includes introduction to agricultural meteorology; weather, climate and seasons; earth’s atmosphere and its and divisions; pressure belts and wind pattern on globe; condensation and precipitation; mechanism of Indian monsoon; solar radiation and energy balance; role of weather and climate in crop production; climatic hazards in agriculture; weather forecasting and agroadvisory services; crop microclimate and its modifications; crop weather simulation modeling; climate change and agriculture; basics of animal climatology; remote sensing in agriculture; electromagnetic radiation; Agro-climatic zones of India and Gujarat; agro-meteorological instrumentation etc. It also contains terminology of agricultural meteorology and objectives questions of agricultural meteorology.The present book ‘Introductory Agrometeorology’ contains basic and various applied aspect of meteorology in agriculture. The present book will be a valuable source of information for students and teachers engaged in the field of Agricultural Meteorology.