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Meteorology & climatology

hardcover. Reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect. This book provides information on the importance of these sinks, how they may respond to increased greenhouse gas emissions, how we can protect them and how they can help us mitigate climate change. Editor(s): Reay, Dave; Hewitt, Nick; Smith, K.; Grace, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBP; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931896
ISBN
9781845931896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Paperback. Aims to modify various aspects of the Gaia hypothesis in light of geochemical, geophysical, mathematical, and paleontological data that were either ignored or unavailable at the time the hypothesis was developed. This book presents an argument that the Earth's climatic temperature is regulated amidst the backdrop of volcanic outgassing. Num Pages: 272 pages, 66 illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102131
ISBN
9780231102131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Bengtsson, Lennart; Ghil, Michael; Kallen, E. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PN; RBP; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387906324
ISBN
9780387906324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.02

Hardback. Presents the alternative perspectives of developing countries on opportunities to benefit from the current and emerging global negotiations, institutions, and mechanisms to address climate change. This book provides basic information, analysis, and interpretation of various aspects relevant to climate change. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 304 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001048
ISBN
9781402001048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.67

Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402003738
ISBN
9781402003738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Hardback. Covers such diverse areas as shifts in precipitation patterns in a global climate, the implications for floods or drought, and considerations of managing water resources stressed by poor management practices, overexploitation, and climatic change. This book is intended for advanced academic research, from PhD or post-doctoral levels and beyond. Editor(s): Beniston, Martin. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 504 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402004445
ISBN
9781402004445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.33

Hardback. Reports the data and the metadata of the seven longest European series of temperature and pressure observations, dating back to the 18th century. This book provides an opportunity to study climate change starting prior to the period of the industrial era. It includes a CD-ROM and is useful for meteorologists, climate and environmental scientists. Editor(s): Camuffo, D.; Jones, P. D. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005565
ISBN
9781402005565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.12

Hardback. Focuses on specific issues related to the chemistry of polluted atmospheres. This book covers areas such as modelling, emission inventories, chemical transformation as well as transport of pollutants on an urban/regional scale. It is aimed at advanced researchers in tropospheric chemistry, from the PhD or post-doctoral levels and beyond. Editor(s): Seiler, W.; Becker, K. H.; Schaller, E. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY,
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006944
ISBN
9781402006944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.67

Hardback. Dealing with electromagnetic resonance phenomena, this book describes a general approach to physical problems, ways to solve them, and properties of the solutions obtained. It focuses on the discussion and interpretation of formal and experimental data and their links to global atmospheric conditions. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007545
ISBN
9781402007545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.87

Hardback. Presents an analysis of various aspects of air temperature and atmospheric precipitation variability over a period of instrumental observation in the Arctic. This book offers the climatology of the studied elements with seasonal resolution for the period 1951-1990. It is intended for those with a general interest in field of meteorology. Translator(s): Kearns, John. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402009525
ISBN
9781402009525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.69

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Global Atmospheric Change and its Impact on Regional Air Quality, held in Irkutsk, Russian Federation, August 21-27, 2001 Editor(s): Barnes, Ian. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402009587
ISBN
9781402009587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Global Atmospheric Change and its Impact on Regional Air Quality, held in Irkutsk, Russian Federation, August 21-27, 2001 Editor(s): Barnes, Ian. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402009594
ISBN
9781402009594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Hardback. Presents an analysis of ocean-atmosphere interaction. This book examines diverse subjects such as ocean surface waves, air-sea exchange processes, ocean surface mixed layer, water-mass formation, as well as general circulation of the oceans, El Nino and Southern Oscillation (ENSO), and the deep-ocean circulation. Editor(s): Toba, Y. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011719
ISBN
9781402011719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.37

Hardback. Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCC7; PGG; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011894
ISBN
9781402011894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.55

Hardback. Reviews climatic trends in high elevation regions of the world, assessing the reliability of various environmental indicators that can be used for monitoring climatic change, and assessing whether physical impacts of climatic change in high elevation areas are becoming evident. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 283 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013867
ISBN
9781402013867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.52

Hardback. Explores some of the ways that climate, hydrology, and water resource management converge at the borders between jurisdictions and countries in the western Hemisphere. This book focuses on case studies of climate-hydrology-water resource management in diverse contexts in South, Central, and North America. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Morehouse, Barbara J. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 402 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLC; 1KLS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 869.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015298
ISBN
9781402015298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.80

Hardback. Covers the range of developments in the operational and research use of RADAR for meteorological applications. This book emphasises the operational aspects of Radar Meteorology. It also traces the evolution of the subject including older technologies in use in some countries, which helps students assimilate the basic principles. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 549 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TJKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
549
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016042
ISBN
9781402016042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.12

Hardback. Offers a comparative review of spin electronics ("spintronics") research and development activities in the US, Japan, and Western Europe. This book covers materials, fabrication and characterization of magnetic nanostructures, magnetism and spin control in magnetic nanostructures, magneto-optical properties of semiconductors, and magneto devices. Editor(s): Awschalom, David D.; Buhrman, Robert A. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA); Daughton, James M. (NVE Corporation, Eden prairie, MN, USA); Molnar, Stephan von (Center for Materials Research and Technology, Florida State University); Roukes, Michael Lee (Condensed Matter Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA). Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402018022
ISBN
9781402018022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.22

Hardback. Offers an assessment of global climate change's impact on agriculture at the farm level, in the context of farm level adaptation decisions. This book discusses guidelines and analytical options for input suppliers, and agricultural producers to enable risk averting strategies and adaptations as global climate change plays out. Editor(s): Doering, Otto C.; Randolph, J C.; Southworth, Jane; Pfeifer, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSA; 1MBF; KNAC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070280
ISBN
9781402070280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.47

Paperback. Series: Why of Where. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RBP; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442213265
ISBN
9781442213265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.39

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