Author: JACQUES, ALVIN Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From avalanches to volcanoes, and from the Gulf Oil Spill to bridge collapses, author Alvin JacQues explores the fascinating world of disasters-both manmade and natural. Inspired by his survival of H...
Author: Neelin, J. David Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Provides students with a solid foundation in climate science, with which to understand global warming, natural climate variations, and climate models. As climate models are one of our primary tools fo...
Author: Issar, Arie S. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It is now widely accepted that increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are causing higher global atmospheric temperatures. However, there is still a great deal of uncertainty a...
Author: Zielinski, Greg Publisher: Down East Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Maine's varied geography invites a variety of weather conditions. But, as former Maine State climatologist Gregory Zielinski proves, there's much more to Maine's weather than that. Jet stream, Gulf St...
Author: Cameron, Iain / Watson, Adam Publisher: Paragon Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Cool Britannia Snowier times in 1580-1930 than since Global warming and climate change have become headline news in recent years. Climate, however, has always changed. Thick ice covered most of Britai...
Author: Cotton,William R. / Pielke, Sr.,Roger A. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This new edition of Human Impacts on Weather and Climate examines the scientific and political debates surrounding anthropogenic impacts on the Earth's climate and presents the most recent theories, d...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Interdisciplinarity and Climate Change is a major new book addressing one of the most challenging questions of our time. Its unique standpoint is based on the recognition that effective and coherent i...
Author: Warner, Thomas Tomkins Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This textbook provides a comprehensive yet accessible treatment of weather and climate prediction, for graduate students, researchers and professionals. It teaches the strengths, weaknesses and best p...
Author: Libbrecht, Kenneth Publisher: Voyageur Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The perfect geometry and exquisite beauty of nature is nowhere so clear to us as in the snowflake. But how have we been able to appreciate this infinitesimal wonder in all its crystalline glory? This ...
Description: The perfect geometry and exquisite beauty of nature is nowhere so clear to us as in the snowflake. But how have we been able to appreciate this infinitesimal wonder in all its crystalline glory? This ...
Author: World Bank, Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Weather and Climate Services in Europe and Central Asia is part of the World Bank Working Paper series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank's ongoing research and to stim...
Author: Levy, Matthys Publisher: Upper Access, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From the co-author of Why Buildings Fall Down and Why the Earth Quakes (Norton) comes another fascinating look at practical science. This time it's the science of weather.Like Levy's other boo...
Author: Zielinski, Greg Publisher: Down East Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Maine's varied geography invites a variety of weather conditions. But, as former Maine State climatologist Gregory Zielinski proves, there's much more to Maine's weather than that. Jet stream, Gulf St...
Author: Coiffier, Jean Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Numerical models have become essential tools in environmental science, particularly in weather forecasting and climate prediction. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques used in...
Author: Burch, David Publisher: Starpath Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A comprehensive text on how to take weather into account for the planning and navigation of voyages, local or global, using the latest technologies as well as the time-honored skills of maritime tradi...
Author: Burch, David Publisher: Starpath Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The barometer remains the most important tool for evaluating and predicting the weather. This book explains why knowing accurate values of the atmospheric pressure can improve this process and benefit...
Author: Levy, Matthys Publisher: Upper Access, Inc. Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: From the co-author of Why Buildings Fall Down and Why the Earth Quakes (Norton) comes another fascinating look at practical science. This time it's the science of weather.Like Levy's other boo...
