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Meteorology & climatology

Hardback. In regions as densely populated as Western Europe, prediction of the ecological implications of pollutant transport are important. This book presents an introduction to the basics of fluid dynamics of the atmosphere and the local events and mesoscale processes. Editor(s): Gyr, Albert; Rys, Franz-S. Series: ERCOFTAC Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332602
ISBN
9780792332602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.28

Hardback. The physical and chemical properties and processes of clouds are of great interest from a variety of perspectives, such as acid deposition, oxidant chemistry, and radiative transfer in the atmosphere. This book provides information on cloud research to scientists and graduate students enrolled in atmospheric chemistry programmes. Editor(s): Fuzzi, Sandro. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792333302
ISBN
9780792333302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.76

hardcover. Global change is caused mainly by climatic variation and change and activities of human societies. This book aims to describe these facts from the various space scales - global, regional and local - and addresses many of the issues raised in the debate on climate change. Editor(s): Yoshino, Masatoshi. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792343240
ISBN
9780792343240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.01

Hardback. Provides an introductory text of 316 charts describing the observed climate trends in Europe with regard to temperature, precipitation, humidity and pressure, based on the 1891-1990 or 1961-1990 periods, including statistical confidence tests. This book offers information on the geographical patterns of climate change for all months or seasons. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344834
ISBN
9780792344834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.23

hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth view of past, present and potential future climatic change in mountain regions, and in particular on the mechanisms which are responsible for this change. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Beniston, Martin; Bradley, R. S.; Diaz, Henry F. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 36:3-4, 1997
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346784
ISBN
9780792346784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.25

Hardback. Gives a comprehensive discussion of statistical averaging of meteorological fields, with assessments of associated errors. This work is intended for those conducting climate monitoring or climate change studies, which often require spatial averaging to detect slight changes. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348016
ISBN
9780792348016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.55

Hardback. This volume comprises the results of atmospheric measurements obtained during the field campaign POPCORN (Photo-Oxidant Formation by Plant Emitted Compounds and OH Radicals in North-Eastern Germany) carried out to investigate the role and impact of biogenic trace gases on tropospheric chemistry. Editor(s): Rudolph, J.; Koppmann, R. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355311
ISBN
9780792355311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

Hardback. Based on a substantial study carried out by a team of experts in different fields from Bangladesh, following a common (IPCC) guideline and with technical support from the US Country Studies Team. This text is intended for those who are interested in the impacts of climate change, particularly on developing countries and vulnerable countries. Editor(s): Huq, Saleemul; Karim, Z. (Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council, Dhaka, Bangladesh); Asaduzzaman, M.; Mahtab, F. (Institute of Engineers, Dhaka, Bangladesh). Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355366
ISBN
9780792355366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.86

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.
Format
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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.25

Hardback. A multidecadal cooling is known to have occurred in Europe in the final decades of the sixteenth-century. It is open to debate as to what might have caused the underlying shifts in atmospheric circulation and how these changes affected societies. This book argues that witches at that time were burnt as scapegoats for climatic change. Editor(s): Pfister, Christian; Brazdil, Rudolf; Glaser, Rudiger. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359340
ISBN
9780792359340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.80

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359371
ISBN
9780792359371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.96

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359968
ISBN
9780792359968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.37

Hardback. Focuses on climate change issues in Australia, New Zealand and the small island nations in the South Pacific, as the world struggles to formulate responses and cope with possible impacts of global warming. Editor(s): Gillespie, Alexander; Burns, William C. G. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 388 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360773
ISBN
9780792360773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.63

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361077
ISBN
9780792361077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.11

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361114
ISBN
9780792361114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.83

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361282
ISBN
9780792361282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.66

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362708
ISBN
9780792362708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.88

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, on Numerical Modeling of the Global Atmosphere, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, May 25-June 5, 1998 Editor(s): Mote, Philip W.; O'Neill, Alan. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 517 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363019
ISBN
9780792363019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.69

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, on Numerical Modeling of the Global Atmosphere, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, May 25-June 5, 1998 Editor(s): Mote, Philip W.; O'Neill, Alan. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 517 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363026
ISBN
9780792363026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 245.23

Hardback. Focuses on the role of adaptation and mitigation in framing issues and performing analyses. This book features 12 papers using methods from a variety of disciplines and focusing on different time frames for decision making, from short term to the very long term. It is intended for readers familiar with the policy issues surrounding climate change. Editor(s): Kane, Sally M.; Yohe, Gary Wynn. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from climatic change, 45:1, 2000
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363842
ISBN
9780792363842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.12

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