Meteorology & climatology books

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Windswept: The Story of Wind and Weather

Windswept: The Story of Wind and Weather

Author: Marq De Villiers
ISBN: 9780802715197
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Windswept is the story of humankind's long struggle to understand wind and weather--from the wind gods of ancient...  Read More >>

Late Quaternary Climate Change and Human Adaptation in Arid China

Late Quaternary Climate Change and Human Adaptation...

Author: D.B. Madsen (University of Texas, Austin TX, USA) ,  F. Chen (Lanzhou University, China)
ISBN: 9780444529626
Format: Hardback
$475.20

Exploring the transition from the foraging societies of the Late Paleolithic to the emergence of settled farming...  Read More >>

Category 5: The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned from America's Most Violent Hurricane

Category 5: The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned...

Author: Judith A. Howard ,  Prof. Ernest Zebrowski, Jr.
ISBN: 9780472032402
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The epic story of the real victims of a perfect storm—overwhelmingly the poor—left behind in the aftermath of a...  Read More >>

The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities

The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas,...

Author: Mike Tidwell
ISBN: 9780743294713
Format: Paperback
$36.96

A prophetic journalist predicts that because of global warming, ocean levels will rise by three feet in the coming...  Read More >>

The Cloudspotter's Guide: The Science, History, and Culture of Clouds

The Cloudspotter's Guide: The Science, History, and...

Author: Gavin Pretor-Pinney
ISBN: 9780399533457
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Generously illustrated with striking photographs and line drawings, this text reveals the facts, trivia, and history...  Read More >>

Evolution of Early Earth's Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Biosphere: Constraints from Ore Deposits

Evolution of Early Earth's Atmosphere, Hydrosphere,...

Author:
ISBN: 9780813711980
Format: Hardback
$208.56

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Indonesian Rainfall

Indonesian Rainfall

Author: Edvin Aldrian
ISBN: 9783836409131
Format: Paperback
$200.64

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Vegetation-climate Interaction: How Vegetation Makes the Global Environment

Vegetation-climate Interaction: How Vegetation Makes...

Author: Jonathan Adams ,  Ning Zeng
ISBN: 9783540324911
Format: Hardback
$498.96

Presents an account of the ways in which the world's plant life affects the climate. This book covers things from...  Read More >>

Why the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life

Why the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life

Author: Götz Hoeppe ,  John Stewart
ISBN: 9780691124537
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Why is the sky blue? Parents don't know what to say when their children ask. This illustrated work answers this...  Read More >>

Solar Variability and Planetary Climates

Solar Variability and Planetary Climates

Author: Y. Calisesi ,  R.-M. Bonnet
ISBN: 9780387483399
Format: Hardback
$525.36

2 With a global average irradiance of 342 W/m , the Sun is by far the largest source of energy for planet Earth....  Read More >>

Sky in a Bottle

Sky in a Bottle

Author: Peter Pesic (Tutor and Musician in Residence, St. John's College)
ISBN: 9780262662000
Format: Paperback
$34.19

The age-old question ""Why is the sky blue?"" begins a quest through science, history, and art, from Aristotle and...  Read More >>

Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning

Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning

Author: George Monbiot ,  Dr Matthew Prescott
ISBN: 9780896087798
Format: Hardback
$58.08

A brilliant and terrifying book that forces us to move beyond denial and into action.  Read More >>

Eric Sloane's Book of Storms

Eric Sloane's Book of Storms

Author: David a Berona ,  Eric Sloane
ISBN: 9780486451008
Format: Paperback
$26.27

With his conversational style and more than 100 original illustrations, the popular author and artist explains ""elementary...  Read More >>

Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the Future

Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the...

Author: V. Levizzani ,  P. Bauer
ISBN: 9781402058349
Format: Hardback
$736.56

Measuring Precipitation from Space presents state-of-the-art rainfall estimation algorithms, validation strategies,...  Read More >>

Review of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program's Synthesis and Assessment Product 5.2, ""Best Practice Approaches for Characterizing, Communicating, and Incorporating Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Decision Making""

Review of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program's...

Author: Committee to Review the U.S. Climate Change Science Program's Synthesis and Assessment Product 5.2 ,  National Research Council
ISBN: 9780309105705
Format: Paperback
$76.56

This report reviews the U.S. Climate Change Science Programa (TM)s new draft assessment product on characterizing...  Read More >>

Membranverfahren: Grundlagen der Modul- und Anlagenauslegung

Membranverfahren: Grundlagen der Modul- und Anlagenauslegung...

Author: Thomas Melin ,  Robert Rautenbach
ISBN: 9783540343271
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Ausgehend von klar dargestellten Grundlagen werden die Werkzeuge und Methoden der Auslegung von Membranverfahren...  Read More >>

Juneau Icefield Research Project (1949-1958)

Juneau Icefield Research Project (1949-1958)

Author: Cal Heusser (New York University, Tuxedo, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9780444529510
Format: Hardback
$409.20

The Juneau Icefield Research Project (JIRP) was formed to find a prototype area to study Alaska's coastal glaciers...  Read More >>

Wild Weather: The Truth Behind Global Warming

Wild Weather: The Truth Behind Global Warming

Author: Reese Halter
ISBN: 9780981715209
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Weather Projects for Young Scientists: Experiments and Science Fair Ideas

Weather Projects for Young Scientists: Experiments and...

Author: Mary Kay Carson
ISBN: 9781556526299
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Aimed at children of ages 9 to 12 years, this book helps explore weather, from the everyday phenomena of wind and...  Read More >>

Juneau Icefield Research Project (1949-1958): A Retrospective. Developments in Quaternary Sciences, Volume 8.

Juneau Icefield Research Project (1949-1958): A Retrospective....

Author: Calvin J Heusser
ISBN: 9786611051228
Format: Electronic book text
$765.60

The Juneau Icefield Research Project (JIRP) was formed to find a prototype area to study Alaska's coastal glaciers...  Read More >>

Heinrich von Gent über Metaphysik als erste Wissenschaft: Studien zu einem Metaphysikentwurf aus dem letzten Viertel des 13. Jahrhunderts

Heinrich von Gent über Metaphysik als erste Wissenschaft:...

Author: Martin Pickavé
ISBN: 9789004155749
Format: Hardback
$430.32

This volume offers a new and comprehensive study of a central aspect of Henry of Ghent’s († 1293) philosophical...  Read More >>

The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history

The Emerald Planet: How plants changed Earth's history...

Author: David Beerling (Professor of Paleoclimatology at the University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780192806024
Format: Hardback
$94.95

The Emerald Planet is the tale of our world's past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological...  Read More >>

Greenhouse Gas Sinks

Greenhouse Gas Sinks

Author: David Reay (7 Redhouse Cottages, Threemiletown, , Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 6NQ, GB United Kingdom) ,  Nick Hewitt (University of Lancaster, UK)
ISBN: 9781845931896
Format: Hardback
$448.80

This book reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible...  Read More >>

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