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Paperback. This book explains the engineering required to bring geothermal resources into use. It covers techniques developed in the petroleum industry and explains these techniques at a fundamental level. Num Pages: 354 pages, 102 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; THRB; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493946792
- ISBN
- 9781493946792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.14
€ 150.14
Hardback. To understand climate change today, we first need to know how Earth s climate changed over the past 450 million years. Finding answers depends upon contributions from a wide range of sciences, not just the rock record uncovered by geologists. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118897393
- ISBN
- 9781118897393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.18
€ 87.18
Hardcover. For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, this book provides an introduction on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an emphasis on global scales. It discusses the role of the oceans in climate and paleoclimate. Series: International Geophysics. Num Pages: 344 pages, Approx. 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 266 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1512.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Revised 2000 and Thumb Indexed ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780125586917
- ISBN
- 9780125586917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.96
€ 87.96
Wallchart. Num Pages: 8ill. BIC Classification: RBP; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 319 x 1. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538706
- ISBN
- 9781851538706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.26
€ 8.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226298689
- ISBN
- 9780226298689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.78
€ 41.99
€ 32.78
Paperback. Part of the excitement in boundary-layer meteorology is the challenge associated with turbulent flow - one of the unsolved problems in classical physics. This book captures the flavor of the challenges and the excitement associated with the study of the atmospheric boundary layer. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 684 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027727695
- ISBN
- 9789027727695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 332.93€ 325.24
€ 332.93
€ 325.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118947401
- ISBN
- 9781118947401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.57
€ 225.57
Paperback. The atmosphere is critical to climate change. It can amplify shifts in the climate system, and also mitigate them. This primer offers a short, reader-friendly introduction to these atmospheric processes and how they work. It looks at how our climate system receives energy from the sun and sheds it by emitting infrared radiation back into space. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 halftones. 21 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143750
- ISBN
- 9780691143750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.19
€ 43.99
€ 31.19
Paperback. This book is designed for first- and second-year university students (and their instructors) in earth science, environmental science, and physical geography degree programmes worldwide. The summaries at the end of each section constitute essential reading for policy makers and planners. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118708514
- ISBN
- 9781118708514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.83
€ 55.83
Hardback. Most practitioners within wind energy have only a very basic knowledge about meteorology, leading to a lack of understanding of one of the most fundamental subjects in wind energy. This book will therefore provide an easy-to-understand introduction to the subject of meteorology, as seen from the viewpoint of wind energy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RBP; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118913444
- ISBN
- 9781118913444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. A concise, non-mathematical, full-color introduction to modern climatology, covering the key topics of climate science for intermediate undergraduate students. Num Pages: 271 pages, 20 b/w illus. 110 colour illus. 108 exercises. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107620490
- ISBN
- 9781107620490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.39
€ 83.39
Hardcover. Mesoscale Meteorology in Mid-Latitudes presents the dynamics of mesoscale meteorological phenomena in a highly accessible student- friendly way, with mathematical treatments complemented by eye-catching photographs an illustrations. Topics include boundary layer convection, nocturnal low-level jets, air mass boundaries (e.g. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 430 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 267 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470742136
- ISBN
- 9780470742136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.49
€ 86.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 26 halftones, 59 color illus., 62 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 287 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1750. Understanding Climate Change Past and Present. 448 pages, 26 halftones, 59 color illus., 62 line drawings, 22 tables. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX. Dimension: 221 x 287 x 29. Weight: 1786.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144940
- ISBN
- 9780231144940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.39€ 102.80
€ 109.39
€ 102.80
Paperback. This book offers a complete primer, covering the end-to-end process of forecast production, and bringing together a description of all the relevant aspects together in a single volume; with plenty of explanation of some of the more complex issues and examples of current, state-of-the-art practices. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470711583
- ISBN
- 9780470711583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.72
€ 75.72
Paperback. The calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. The author examines first-hand accounts of men and women throughout the world describing what they saw and suffered during a sequence of political, economic and social crises that stretched from 1618 to the 1680s. Num Pages: 904 pages, 28 col illus + 55 figs. BIC Classification: HBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300208634
- ISBN
- 9780300208634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.72
€ 26.99
€ 20.72
Paperback. Weaving together stories from elite science, cutting-edge technology, and popular culture, Fleming examines issues of health and navigation in the 1830s, drought in the 1890s, aircraft safety in the 1930s, and world conflict since the 1940s. Series: Columbia Studies in International and Global History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: PDX; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144131
- ISBN
- 9780231144131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. Packed with provocative case studies, calculations and lifestyle comparisons, this entertaining and authoritative book makes the complexities of climatology understandable and challenges readers to rethink their notions of 'doing their bit'. The paperback edition features a new preface from Mark Lynas, author of High Tide: News From a Warming World Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KTG0004808
- ISBN
- 9780230007543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Mark Maslin looks at all aspects of climate, from the physical and chemical factors that drive it and how climate differs from weather, to how climate has affected human settlements and the cyclic features of it. He ends with a look at climate change and our current approaches to solving it. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199641130
- ISBN
- 9780199641130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Water and the Future of Humanity: Revisiting Water Security
Gulbenkian Think Tank On Water And The Future...
Hardback. This book examines actions scientists, policy makers and consumers can take to meet the water management challenges of a warming planet. It details a global water demand model up to the year 2050, accounting for socioeconomic trends and climate change. Num Pages: 262 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBP; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319014562
- ISBN
- 9783319014562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.16
€ 48.99
€ 40.16
Paperback. What do we mean by the tropics? The weather and the climates it produces across the tropical zone are significantly different from those experienced by the people living in higher latitudes, so forecasters across Europe and much of North America are unfamiliar with its effects. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119086222
- ISBN
- 9781119086222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.35
€ 69.35