Meteorology & climatology
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Meteorology & climatology
Hardback. Climate research has undergone dramatic changes in the last decades. In this text, opinions from experts in different areas provide a detailed view of "hotspots" in the mechanisms affecting climate system on our planet, giving the reader a brief overview of modern climate research. Num Pages: 286 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540438205
- ISBN
- 9783540438205
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€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Hardback. It is hard to understand the present or future climate unless scientists can account for the enormous and rapid cycles of glaciation that have taken place over the last million years, and this study takes an overview of the developments in this hugely interdisciplinary field. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; RBGD; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 817.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2000. 2nd printing 2002
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437796
- ISBN
- 9783540437796
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€ 196.84
€ 196.84
Arctic Environment Variability in the Context of Global Change
Bobylev, Leonid P. (Nansen International Envi...
hardcover. This study of environmental dynamics in the Arctic, coupled with ecosystem dynamics, emphasises problems of the composition of the Arctic atmosphere, including minor gases, aerosols and clouds, as well as changes in the composition due to impacts of human activity. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 516 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1280.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540434580
- ISBN
- 9783540434580
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€ 253.66
€ 253.66
Hardback. In the light of increasing concern over global warming and environmental pollution, the topic of this volume is increasingly relevant. The text describes a simulation system based on sets of computer algorithms for comprehensive analysis of data from global and regional monitoring systems. Num Pages: 330 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540433736
- ISBN
- 9783540433736
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€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 672 pages, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1588.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540426387
- ISBN
- 9783540426387
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€ 201.58
€ 201.58
Hardback. This unique book includes 250 maps related to various factors of meteorology and climate and their effects on the African continent. It provides detailed coverage of fundamentally important issues concerning African meterology, climatology, tropical circulation, rainfall, drought and climate change. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 978.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540426363
- ISBN
- 9783540426363
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€ 253.00
€ 253.00
Hardback. This text covers a wide range of topics, but focuses on three main areas: the modelling issue of complex, multiphase, atmospheric chemistry; the numerical issue associated with comprehensive three-dimensional chemistry-transport models; and the key issues of data assimilation and inverse modelling. Editor(s): Sportisse, Bruno. Num Pages: 606 pages, 88 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1020.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540425151
- ISBN
- 9783540425151
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€ 253.08
€ 253.08
Hardback. Provides updated, theoretical and methodological information on regional climate change and environmental and socio-economic impacts on a regional scale. The findings presented in the field of long-term climate change improve our understanding of the global climate puzzle. Editor(s): Brunet-India, Manola; Lopez Bonillo, Diego. Num Pages: 678 pages, 103 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGL; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1127.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540422396
- ISBN
- 9783540422396
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€ 198.58
€ 198.58
Transport and Chemical Transformation in the Troposphere
. Ed(S): Midgley, Pauline M.; Reuther, Markus...
Hardback. Eurotrac-2 International Scientific Secretariat GSF-National Research Center for Environment and Health, Munich, Germany Editor(s): Midgley, Pauline M.; Reuther, Markus J.; Williams, Marilee. Num Pages: 278 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 668.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540419839
- ISBN
- 9783540419839
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€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Hardback. The authors of this monograph initially provide an assessment of the role of snow and ice in the global water balance, and methods of snow measurements are detailed. Periodical satellite snow-cover mapping enabling the regional distribution of snow and water equivalent is evaluated, enhancing runoff forecasts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540408802
- ISBN
- 9783540408802
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€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardback. An interdisciplinary scientific overview of the atmosphere, the ocean and the land surface as it interacts with physical, chemical and biological processes. It includes analysis of paleoclimate records, human influences on the monsoon climate and the economic impacts of the monsoon on economies and to human health. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 845 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1858.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 845
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540406105
- ISBN
- 9783540406105
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€ 380.19
€ 380.19
Hardback. Avalanches, mudflows and landslides are common and natural phenomena that occur in mountainous regions. With an emphasis on snow avalanches, this book provides a survey and discussion about the motion of avalanche-like flows from initiation to run out. Num Pages: 602 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1166.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 602
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540326861
- ISBN
- 9783540326861
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€ 286.72
€ 286.72
Hardback. Dust storms are a vital component of the environment. This book explores and summarises the research on where dust storms originate, why dust storms are generated, where dust is transported and deposited, the nature of dust deposits, and the changing frequency of dust storms over a range of time-scales. Num Pages: 288 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540323549
- ISBN
- 9783540323549
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€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Hardback. Introduces the subject of solar activity and the connection with Earth's climate. This book commences with a review of the historical progress on the understanding of the solar-terrestrial connection and moves on to an objective scrutiny of the various hypothesis. It focuses on how knowledge about the solar cycle and Earth's climate is obtained. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; RBP; RNP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540306207
- ISBN
- 9783540306207
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Condition: New
€ 259.60
€ 259.60
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive analysis of how aerosols form in the atmosphere through in situ processes as well as via transport from the surface (dust storms, biogenic emissions, forest fires). Such an analysis has been followed by the consideration of both observation data and numerical modeling results to assess climate impacts of aerosols. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1266.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540262633
- ISBN
- 9783540262633
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€ 254.69
€ 254.69
hardcover. Provides an account of how meteorites may have brought the seeds of life to Earth. This title embedds specific results within a broader framework that considers the creation and evolution of the Early Earth. Series: Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics. Num Pages: 346 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540258162
- ISBN
- 9783540258162
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Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Hardback. Global climate change is likely to be accompanied by an increase in frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. This book collects case studies and experiences of experts, ministries and international organizations. Editor(s): Kirch, Wilhelm; Menne, Bettina; Bertolini, Roberto. Num Pages: 306 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 827.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540244172
- ISBN
- 9783540244172
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Condition: New
€ 137.63
€ 137.63
Hardback. Assessing developments in three-dimensional cloud radiation, this volume treats two main application areas: the impact of clouds on the Earth's radiation budget, and remote observation of clouds. It is suitable for graduate students, researchers, and also for those interested in cloud-radiation processes in the solar and infrared spectral regions. Editor(s): Marshak, Alexander; Davis, Anthony. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 698 pages, 233 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 698
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540239581
- ISBN
- 9783540239581
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Condition: New
€ 72.73
€ 72.73
Extreme Wetterereignisse und ihre wirtschaftlichen Folgen: Anpassung, ...
. Ed(S): Steininger, Karl Werner; Steinreiber...
hardcover. Editor(s): Steininger, Karl Werner; Steinreiber, Christian; Ritz, Christoph. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1. BIC Classification: KC; RBP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540234777
- ISBN
- 9783540234777
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Condition: New
€ 143.79
€ 143.79
Intraseasonal Variability in the Atmosphere-ocean Climate System
Lau, William K.M.; Waliser, Duane E.
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 464 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RBP; RNPG; RP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540222767
- ISBN
- 9783540222767
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Condition: New
€ 253.54
€ 253.54