Extreme Weather and Climate

Author:   C. Donald Ahrens (Modesto Junior College) ,  Perry Samson (University of Michigan) ,  Kevin Reed (Stony Brook University)
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
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9780357976876


Pages:   528
Publication Date:   27 February 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   C. Donald Ahrens (Modesto Junior College) ,  Perry Samson (University of Michigan) ,  Kevin Reed (Stony Brook University)
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Brooks/Cole
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.70cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   1.225kg
ISBN:  

9780357976876


ISBN 10:   0357976878
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   27 February 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Don Ahrens is an emeritus professor at Modesto Junior College in Modesto, California. He has influenced countless professionals in the field of atmospheric science as well as hundreds of thousands of students who use his books to better understand weather and climate. In 2007, the National Weather Association awarded him a lifetime achievement award for these accomplishments. The best-selling author of three Cengage texts -- METEOROLOGY TODAY, ESSENTIALS OF METEOROLOGY and EXTREME WEATHER AND CLIMATE -- Professor Ahrens received the Textbook and Academic Authors Association�s McGuffey Longevity Award for the 9th edition of METEOROLOGY TODAY. Professor Ahrens completed his bachelor�s and master�s degrees in meteorology at San Jose State University and his doctorate at the University of Northern Colorado. Perry Samson is an emeritus professor of the Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering at the University of Michigan. Samson holds the title of Arthur F. Thurmond Professor in recognition of outstanding contributions to undergraduate education"" and has been honored with the University of Michigan's Distinguished Innovator of the Year Award for his work on educational technologies. Professor Samson is passionate about studying extreme weather and has led teams of undergraduate students to study the formation of supercell thunderstorms in the Great Plains and make meteorological observations in Greenland. He also co-founded the popular weather website, The Weather Underground, and is a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society."" Kevin A. Reed is currently a professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University. Reed founded the Climate Extremes Modeling (CEM) Group, which focuses on investigating how extreme weather events may change in the coming decades due to climate change. Through this research, Reed has published over 80 scientific articles that have advanced our scientific understanding of the impacts of climate change. At the university, Reed regularly teaches a popular undergraduate course on extreme weather with over 500 students annually."

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