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Applications of Seasonal Climate Forecasting in Agricultural and Natur...
. Ed(S): Hammer, Graeme L.; Nicholls, Neville...
Hardback. Climate variability has impacts in many parts of the world, including Australia. Developments in the El Nino - Southern Oscillation Phenomenon have introduced some skill in seasonal to inter-annual climate forecasting. Can this skill be harnessed to advantage? Or do we just continue to observe these impacts? This book focuses on these questions. Editor(s): Hammer, Graeme L.; Nicholls, Neville; Mitchell, Christopher. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1098.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362708
- ISBN
- 9780792362708
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€ 253.62
€ 253.62
Hardback. These papers show the importance of computer-based models in the solution of many problems encountered in the field of flow and transport in porous media. The text also details the applications of numerical techniques applied to inverse problems, reactive transport, unsaturated media or upscaling. Editor(s): Crolet, J. M. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362630
- ISBN
- 9780792362630
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€ 201.80
€ 201.80
Hardback. A compilation of chapters that represent a wide spectrum of artificial neural networks (ANNs) applications in hydrology. This volume includes chapters dealing with preliminary aspects as well as advanced features of ANNs. Editor(s): Govindaraju, R. S.; Rao, A. Ramachandra. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362265
- ISBN
- 9780792362265
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€ 200.93
€ 200.93
hardcover. Attempts to develop the hydrodynamic theory of upscaling for complex flows through highly heterogeneous porous media. This book examines various components of the upscaling procedure for single-phase flow, immiscible two-phase and miscible multi-component flow. It is intended for civil, environmental, hydraulic, and petroleum engineers. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361763
- ISBN
- 9780792361763
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€ 201.68
€ 201.68
Hardback. Presents an anthology of studies by the eminent geographer and climate scientist on anthropogenic climate change and the social, political and economic impact of climate variations on societies in historical times. Editor(s): Stehr, Nico; Storch, Hans von. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361282
- ISBN
- 9780792361282
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€ 200.93
€ 200.93
Hardback. IMAGE (Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration) is the first NASA MIDEX mission. This volume offers descriptions of the IMAGE instrumentation and of the image inversion techniques used to interpret the data. Also included are chapters on the IMAGE science objectives, the spacecraft design and capabilities, and more. Editor(s): Burch, James L. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1511.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361114
- ISBN
- 9780792361114
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€ 201.10
€ 201.10
Biomass Burning and its Inter-Relationships with the Climate System
. Ed(S): Innes, John L.; Beniston, Martin; Ve...
hardcover. This volume contains a selection of papers which discuss scientific, technological and socio-economic issues related to large forest fires which occur both in the tropics and in the extra-tropical regions. Editor(s): Innes, John L.; Beniston, Martin; Verstraete, Michel M. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361077
- ISBN
- 9780792361077
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€ 201.41
€ 201.41
Hardback. Global climate change - rapid, substantial and human induced - may have radical consequences for life on earth. The problem is a complex one, however, demanding a multi-disciplinary approach. This book is suitable for climate-change professionals, such as policy makers and analysts, natural and social scientists. Editor(s): Martens, Pim; Rotmans, Jan. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359968
- ISBN
- 9780792359968
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Condition: New
€ 197.47
€ 197.47
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Il Ciocco, Lucca, Italy, 7-19 September, 1998 Editor(s): Wright, Kate; Catlow, Richard (University College London). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 660 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1032.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 660
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359821
- ISBN
- 9780792359821
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€ 253.26
€ 253.26
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Il Ciocco, Lucca, Italy, 7-19 September, 1998 Editor(s): Wright, Kate; Catlow, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 660 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1100.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 660
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359814
- ISBN
- 9780792359814
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Condition: New
€ 253.62
€ 253.62
Hardback. Introduces a multi-disciplinary approach to extend an understanding of air-sea interaction, where the atmospheric boundary layer, ocean mixed layer dynamics, and surface are collectively treated with their physical, chemical and biological components. This book is suitable for boundary layer modellers, climate dynamicists, and geophysicists. Editor(s): Geernaert, G. L. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1006.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359371
- ISBN
- 9780792359371
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Condition: New
€ 261.03
€ 261.03
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Managing Environmental Degradation: Dialogue, Cooperation, Data Sharing, Budapest, Hungary, 27-31 August 1997 Editor(s): Naff, Thomas. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359173
- ISBN
- 9780792359173
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€ 199.22
€ 199.22
Hardback. If coastal oceanography were to be defined, it would be "the study that quantitatively makes clear the material transport in the coastal sea area". This text clarifies the quantitative material transport processes in the coastal sea area, mainly from a physical viewpoint. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358954
- ISBN
- 9780792358954
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Condition: New
€ 130.96
€ 130.96
Hardback. Are extreme weather events becoming more common? How do extreme weather events impact society? This book represents a step forwards in developing a set of information about changes in extreme events by providing a review of the problems in data availability, quality and analysis. Editor(s): Karl, Thomas R.; Nicholls, Neville; Ghazi, Anver. Num Pages: 349 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 943.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 42:1, 1999
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357117
- ISBN
- 9780792357117
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Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Paperback. The observation and understanding of extra-solar planetary systems has become a topic that poses challenges to many fields of human knowledge. This book sets out a synthesis of the advances. It intends to help young students, researchers, engineers involved or about to become involved in quest for extra-solar planets. Editor(s): Mariotti, Jean-Marie; Alloin, Danielle M. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 446 pages, index. BIC Classification: PGS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 688.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357094
- ISBN
- 9780792357094
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Condition: New
€ 250.92
€ 250.92
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cargese, Corsica, France, May 5-15, 1998 Editor(s): Mariotti, Jean-Marie; Alloin, Danielle M. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357087
- ISBN
- 9780792357087
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€ 251.88
€ 251.88
Hardback. Contains a collection of contributions presented at the Euromech Colloquium 366. This volume reflects the state of the porous media theory and provides suggestions for further development of this field of mechanics, which plays an important role in many branches of engineering. Editor(s): de Boer, Reint. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA, 34:1-3,
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356929
- ISBN
- 9780792356929
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Condition: New
€ 203.93
€ 203.93
Hardback. Comprises a collection of 40 chapters by experts dealing with the application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, cartography, visualisation and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to coastal and marine environments around the world. This book is aimed primarily at the practising marine and coastal zone manager. Editor(s): Green, David R.; King, Stephen D. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 616 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1039.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356868
- ISBN
- 9780792356868
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Condition: New
€ 431.42
€ 431.42
Hardback. Offers a treatment of fractures and fracture networks geometrical and transport properties. This book places emphasis on the statistical analysis of complex three-dimensional structures and on the development of numerical tools to solve transport equations in real structures. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; TGM; TT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356479
- ISBN
- 9780792356479
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Condition: New
€ 202.85
€ 202.85
The Bear Brook Watershed in Maine: a Paired Watershed Experiment. The ...
. Ed(S): Norton, Stephen A.; Fernandez, Ivan ...
Hardback. A study examining the effects of experimentally elevated N and S deposition on a treated watershed, in comparison to the adjacent reference watershed. This study is in a northern New England, USA, forested ecosystem, and focuses on soil and stream hydrological and biogeochemical processes, and chemical responses of vegetation. Editor(s): Norton, Stephen A.; Fernandez, Ivan J. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; RBGK; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSES
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356288
- ISBN
- 9780792356288
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Condition: New
€ 132.77
€ 132.77