# Principles of Planetary Climate * Author: [Raymond T. Pierrehumbert](https://www.amazon.com/Raymond-T-Pierrehumbert/e/B003YJ54DC/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1) * ASIN: B00CF0K3D2 * ISBN: 978-0521865562 * Pages: 679 pages * Publication: December 2, 2010 * Publisher: Cambridge University Press; Har/Psc edition (December 2, 2010) * Reference: [[https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00CF0K3D2]] * [Kindle link](kindle://book?action=open&asin=B00CF0K3D2) --- These building blocks include thermodynamics, infrared radiative transfer, scattering, surface heat transfer, and various processes governing the evolution of atmospheric composition. — location: [5](kindle://book?action=open&asin=B00CF0K3D2&location=5)