Hurricanes
. Ed(S): Diaz, Henry F.; Pulwarty, Roger S.
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Description for Hurricanes
Paperback. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Pulwarty, Roger S. Num Pages: 292 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 475.
Hurricanes of the North Atlantic Ocean have left their imprint on the landscape and human cultures for thousands of years. In modern times, fewer lifes have been lost due, in part, to the development of modern communication systems, and to improved understanding of the mechanisms of storm formation and movement. However, the immense growth of human populations in coastal areas, which are at risk to hurricanes, has resulted in very large increases in the amount of property damage sustained in the last decade in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean regions. This book is of interest to climatologists and ... Read more
Hurricanes of the North Atlantic Ocean have left their imprint on the landscape and human cultures for thousands of years. In modern times, fewer lifes have been lost due, in part, to the development of modern communication systems, and to improved understanding of the mechanisms of storm formation and movement. However, the immense growth of human populations in coastal areas, which are at risk to hurricanes, has resulted in very large increases in the amount of property damage sustained in the last decade in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean regions. This book is of interest to climatologists and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642645020
SKU
V9783642645020
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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