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Practice of Constitutive Modelling for Saturated Soils by Zhen-Yu Yin
$176.03This book describes the development of a constitutive modeling platform for soil testing, which is one of the key components in geomechanics and geotechnics. It discusses the fundamentals of the constitutive modeling of soils and illustrates the use of... -
Atmospheric Processes by James D. Hanwell
RRP: $62.38$55.24Originally published in 1980, this book is an original approach to the study of the atmosphere at A Level and introductory undergraduate courses. A true understanding of the way the atmosphere works is only attainable on a firm basis of science and the... -
The Climate System by J. Berdowski
RRP: $234.00$202.04These results from the National Research Programme on Climate Change of the Netherlands offer a synthesis of present knowledge in the fields of: source and sinks of greenhouse gases and aerosols; land-atmosphere interactions; the global energy balance;... -
Climate Change and Crop Production by Matthew Reynolds
RRP: $96.43$92.80Current trends in population growth suggest that global food production is unlikely to satisfy future demand under predicted climate change scenarios unless rates of crop improvement are accelerated. In order to maintain food security in the face of... -
Air Quality Monitoring and Advanced Bayesian Modelling by Yongjie Li
RRP: $224.25$209.45Air Quality Monitoring and Advanced Bayesian Modelling introduces recent developments in urban air quality monitoring and forecasting. The book presents concepts, theories, and case studies related to (i) monitoring methods of criteria air pollutants,... -
Reading the Glass: A Captain's View of Weather, Water, and Life on Ships by Elliot Rappaport
RRP: $58.50$42.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593185056Author Elliot RappaportFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint DuttonPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 152g -
Climatology of West Africa by Derek F. Hayward
$140.40Originally published in 1987, this book brings together information previously buried in specialist sources and makes it available to the student in a non-technical and well-illustrated synthesis. It builds a clear and detailed picture of the climates of... -
An Observer's Guide to Clouds and Weather - A Northeastern Primer on Prediction by Toby N. Carlson
RRP: $43.88$42.28Today, most people look down when they want to check the weather, peeking at cell phones or popping open a browser, instead of looking up at one of the most accessible weather predictors of all-the sky. Knowing what the atmosphere has in store without... -
Geophysical Convection Dynamics: Volume 5 by Jun-Ichi Yano
RRP: $224.25$209.45Geophysical Convection Dynamics, Volume Five provides a single source reference that enables researchers to go through the basics of geophysical convection. The book includes basics on the dynamics of convection, including linear stability analysis,... -
Planning Climate Smart and Wise Cities: A Multidisciplinary Approach by Kwi-Gon Kim
RRP: $253.48$228.87This book provides information that facilitates integrated climate actions in cities, leveraging disruptive technologies, business models, policies, financing, and leadership solutions. It fosters the development of climate smart and wise cities. It... -
Multiscale Convection-Coupled Systems in the Tropics - A Tribute to Dr. Michio Yanai by Wen-wen Tung
RRP: $146.25$142.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944970048Author Wen-wen TungFormat HardbackPage Count 50Imprint American Meteorological SocietyPublisher American Meteorological SocietyWeight(grams) 666g -
Recent Advances in Atmospheric Science by Ronin Massey
RRP: $235.95$213.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641162838Author Ronin MasseyFormat HardbackPage Count 221Imprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 748g -
Conceptual Boundary Layer Meteorology: The Air Near Here by April L. Hiscox
RRP: $191.08$171.02Conceptual Boundary Layer Meteorology: The Air Near Here explains essential boundary layer concepts in a way that is accessible to a wide number of people studying and working in the environmental sciences. It begins with chapters designed to present the... -
Weather Radar Polarimetry by Guifu Zhang
RRP: $105.28$91.40This book presents the fundamentals of polarimetric radar remote sensing through understanding wave scattering and propagation in geophysical media filled with hydrometers and other objects. The text characterizes the physical, statistical, and... -
Climate ChangeImpact on Coastal Habitation: Impact on Coastal Habitation by Doeke Eisma
RRP: $115.03$99.61Temperature and precipitation increase and decrease because of natural causes. However, anthropogenic changes, such as an enhanced greenhouse effect, may result in alterations in the regional climate and in relative sea level. Serious changes in climate... -
Weather Forecaster to Research Scientist: My Career in Meteorology by Robert M Atlas
RRP: $39.00$33.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944970772Author Robert M AtlasFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint American Meteorological SocietyPublisher American Meteorological SocietyWeight(grams)... -
Livestock and Livelihood: The Indian Context by Nitya S Ghotge
$56.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788175961838Author Nitya S GhotgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Foundation BooksPublisher Foundation BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
Climatology of West Africa by Derek F Hayward
RRP: $38.98$34.50Originally published in 1987, this book brings together information previously buried in specialist sources and makes it available to the student in a non-technical and well-illustrated synthesis. It builds a clear and detailed picture of the climates of... -
Extreme Weather Forecasting by Marina Astitha
RRP: $230.10$205.37Extreme Weather Forecasting reviews current knowledge about extreme weather events, including key elements and less well-known variables to accurately forecast them. The book covers multiple temporal scales as well as components of current weather... -
Climate Change in the Polar Regions by John Turner
RRP: $251.55$228.91The polar regions have experienced some remarkable environmental changes in recent decades, such as the Antarctic ozone hole, the loss of large amounts of sea ice from the Arctic Ocean and major warming on the Antarctic Peninsula. The polar regions are... -
Land Surface Processes in Atmospheric General Circulation Models by P.S. Eagleson
RRP: $101.38$93.07This 1982 book consists of papers presented at the World Climate Research Programme study conference on land surface processes held in Greenbelt, Maryland from 5 to 10 January 1981. The papers cover the following: the state of knowledge of the... -
Authors of the Storm: Meteorologists and the Culture of Prediction Gary Alan Fine 9780226249537
RRP: $54.60$53.41In "Authors of the Storm", Gary Alan Fine offers an inside look at how meteorologists and forecasters predict the weather. Through field observation and interviews, Fine finds a supremely hard-working, insular clique of professionals who often refer to... -
Global Atmospheric and Oceanic Modelling: Fundamental Equations Andrew N. Staniforth 9781108838337
RRP: $146.23$136.75Combining rigorous theory with practical application, this book provides a unified and detailed account of the fundamental equations governing atmospheric and oceanic fluid flow on which global, quantitative models of weather and climate prediction are... -
Numerical Methods for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences by A Chandrasekar
$108.67Numerical Methods for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences caters to the needs of students of atmospheric and oceanic sciences in senior undergraduate and graduate courses as well as students of applied mathematics, mechanical and aerospace engineering. The... -
Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know Joseph Romm (Senior Fellow, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress) 9780197647127
RRP: $107.25$75.35"This is, for my money, the best single-source primer on the state of climate change." - New York Magazine "The right book at the right time: accessible, comprehensive, unflinching, humane." - The Daily Beast "A must-read." - The Guardian ... -
Climate Change and Life: The Complex Co-evolution of Climate and Life on Earth, and Beyond by Gabriel M. Filippelli
RRP: $202.80$181.35Climate Change and Life: The Complex Co-evolution of Climate and Life on Earth, and Beyond covers the critical tectonic and biogeochemical cycles that drive climate and shape the modern world. It compares the history of Earth to the histories of Venus... -
Factor Separation in the Atmosphere: Applications and Future Prospects Pinhas Alpert (Tel-Aviv University) 9780521191739
RRP: $214.50$193.32Modeling atmospheric processes in order to forecast the weather or future climate change is an extremely complex and computationally intensive undertaking. One of the main difficulties is that there are a huge number of factors that need to be taken into... -
Dynamics in Atmospheric Physics by Richard A. Lindzen
RRP: $152.08$127.28Motion is manifest in the atmosphere in an almost infinite variety of ways. In Dynamics in Atmospheric Physics, Dr Richard Lindzen describes the nature of motion in the atmosphere, develops fluid dynamics relevant to the atmosphere, and explores the role... -
Mathematics Of Large-scale Atmosphere And Ocean, The Michael John Priestley Cullen (Met Office, Uk) 9789811240140
RRP: $243.75$210.74The high predictability of the atmosphere and ocean depends on the existence of a 'slow manifold', which contains the solutions of equations describing only large-scale motions. This unique compendium succinctly describes major recent advances in showing... -
Climate Change and Extreme Events by Ali Fares
RRP: $239.85$214.73Climate Change and Extreme Events uses a multidisciplinary approach to discuss the relationship between climate change-related weather extremes and their impact on human lives. Topics discussed are grouped into four major sections: weather parameters,... -
Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Sector by Fulco Ludwig
RRP: $263.25$229.48Today's climate variability already has a large impact on water supply and protection. Millions of people are affected every year by droughts and floods. Future climate change is likely to make things worse. Many people within the water sector are aware... -
The Handy Weather Answer Book: Second Edition by Kevin Hile
RRP: $56.53$38.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578592210Author Kevin HileFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink PressWeight(grams) 764g -
Essentials of Meteorology by Brady Walton
RRP: $232.05$209.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641724692Author Brady WaltonFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams)... -
The Weather of the Pacific Northwest by Cliff Mass
RRP: $54.58$45.20Powerful Pacific storms strike the region. Otherworldly lenticular clouds often cap Mount Rainier. Rain shadows create sunny skies while torrential rain falls a few miles away. The Pineapple Express brings tropical moisture and warmth during Northwest... -
Turbulence in the Atmosphere by John C. Wyngaard
RRP: $81.88$69.46Based on his over forty years of research and teaching, John C. Wyngaard's textbook is an excellent up-to-date introduction to turbulence in the atmosphere and in engineering flows for advanced students, and a reference work for researchers in the... -
Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation: Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change by Christopher B. Field
RRP: $234.00$212.92This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report (IPCC-SREX) explores the challenge of understanding and managing the risks of climate extremes to advance climate change adaptation. Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with... -
Integrated Regional Assessment of Global Climate Change by C. Gregory Knight
RRP: $132.60$120.49Integrated Regional Assessment (IRA) promotes a better understanding of how regions contribute to global environmental change. This book provides a detailed treatment of the methodological challenges of IRA and a set of international examples... -
Introduction to Circulating Atmospheres by I. N. James
RRP: $165.73$137.65This book gives an account of the modern view of the global circulation of the atmosphere. It brings the observed nature of the circulation together with theories and simple models of the mechanisms which drive it. Early chapters concentrate on the... -
Weather Cycles: Real or Imaginary? by William James Burroughs
RRP: $253.50$221.62This completely updated new edition of Weather Cycles: Real or Imaginary? explores in detail the unresolved debate on the existence of weather cycles. The book examines the competing arguments for observed effects being due to natural variability, solar... -
Global Fever: How to Treat Climate Change by William H. Calvin
RRP: $60.45$58.87Every decade since 1950 has seen more floods and more wildfires on every continent. Deserts are expanding, coral reefs are dying, fisheries are declining, and hurricanes are strengthening. The debate about climate change is over: there's no question that...