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Principles of Data Assimilation by Seon Ki Park
RRP: $104.98$95.28Data assimilation is theoretically founded on probability, statistics, control theory, information theory, linear algebra, and functional analysis. At the same time, data assimilation is a very practical subject, given its goal of estimating the... -
Weather Rage by Ross Reynolds
RRP: $92.38$80.72Some atmospheric disturbances produce the kind of extreme weather events making the national and international new headlines on a regular basis. Just about everyone is interested in knowing more about hurricanes, typhoons and tornadoes. There is often... -
Climate in the Age of Empire - Weather Observers in Colonial Canada Victoria C. Slonosky 9781944970208
RRP: $56.70$56.43Though efforts to understand human-caused climate change have intensified in recent decades, weather observers have been paying close attention to changes in climate for centuries. This book offers a close look at that work as it was practiced in Canada... -
Climate Change and Cities: Second Assessment Report of the Urban Climate Change Research Network Cynthia Rosenzweig 9781316603338
RRP: $121.78$108.30The Urban Climate Change Research Network's Second Assessment Report on Climate Change in Cities (ARC3.2) is the second in a series of global, science-based reports to examine climate risk, adaptation, and mitigation efforts in cities. The book... -
Hydrometeorological Extreme Events and Public Health Franziska Matthies-Wiesler (German Research Centre for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany) 9781119259305
RRP: $178.40$158.40CONTINGENCY PLANNING FOR INCREASED FLOODS AND DROUGHTS RESULTING FROM CLIMATE CHANGE TO PROTECT HUMAN HEALTH Hydrometeorological Extreme Events and Public Health outlines the links between climate change, trends in hydrometeorological extreme events, and... -
Sprinkler and Drip Irrigation: Theory and Practice V. Ravikumar 9789811927744
RRP: $94.48$85.22This textbook is a comprehensive volume on sprinklers and drip irrigation and covers all the basic and fundamentals concepts related to these topics. It is the first book to consider relative-flow-ratio as an evaluation criterion for both sprinkler and... -
Water Vapor Measurement: Methods and Instrumentation by Pieter R. Wiederhold
RRP: $130.18$112.58Offering all aspects of humidity measurement and instrumentation, this work includes rudiments and theory, common applications, advantages and limitations of frequently-used sensors and techniques, and guidelines for installation, maintenance and... -
Invariant Imbedding T-matrix Method for Light Scattering by Nonspherical and Inhomogeneous Particles by Bingqiang Sun
RRP: $247.80$221.17Invariant Imbedding T-matrix Method for Light Scattering by Nonspherical and Inhomogeneous Particles propels atmospheric research forward as a resource and a tool for understanding the T-Matrix method in relation to light scattering. The text explores... -
Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Forests, Climate Change, and Our Future by Gordon Bonan
RRP: $157.50$143.09For centuries, people have understood that forests, and our utilisation of them, influence the climate. With modern environmental concerns, there is now scientific, governmental, and popular interest in planting trees for climate protection. This book... -
Hydrometeorology Christopher G. Collier (Imperial College, London; University of Salford) 9781118414972
RRP: $109.10$95.68Hydrometeorology presents an introduction to relevant topics in the interdisciplinary fields of hydrology and meteorology. This book is one of the few books aiming to provide a balance between aspects of meteorological and hydrological processes. The... -
The Arctic Climate System by Mark C. Serreze
RRP: $262.50$194.96This second edition brings this definitive book up to date with the many advances in our understanding of Arctic climate since the first edition was published in 2005. The book has also been extensively reorganized to weave issues of Arctic change... -
Fundamentals of Lightning by Vladimir A. Rakov 9781107072237
RRP: $125.98$113.72This new book provides a focused set of topics suitable for advanced undergraduate or graduate courses on lightning. It presents the current state of the art in lightning science including areas such as lightning modeling, calculation of lightning... -
Fundamentals of Atmospheric Modeling by Mark Z. Jacobson
RRP: $167.98$149.50This well-received and comprehensive textbook on atmospheric processes and numerical methods has been thoroughly revised. This edition includes a wide range of new numerical techniques for solving problems in areas such as cloud microphysics,... -
Indigenous Knowledge for Climate Change Assessment and Adaptation by Douglas Nakashima 9781107137882
RRP: $134.38$122.37This unique transdisciplinary publication is the result of collaboration between UNESCO's Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (LINKS) programme, the United Nations University's Traditional Knowledge Initiative, the IPCC, and other organisations... -
Climate Change: Biological and Human Aspects by Jonathan Cowie
RRP: $83.98$76.04The second edition of this acclaimed text has been fully updated and substantially expanded to include the considerable developments (since publication of the first edition) in our understanding of the science of climate change, its impacts on biological... -
The El Nino-Southern Oscillation Phenomenon by Edward S. Sarachik
RRP: $88.18$74.80Many climatic extremes around the globe, such as severe droughts and floods, can be attributed to the periodic warming of the equatorial Pacific sea surface, termed the El Nino or Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Advances in our understanding of ENSO, in... -
Land Use and the Carbon Cycle: Advances in Integrated Science, Management, and Policy by Daniel G. Brown 9781107648357
RRP: $130.18$112.33As governments and institutions work to ameliorate the effects of anthropogenic CO2 emissions on global climate, there is an increasing need to understand how land-use and land-cover change is coupled to the carbon cycle, and how land management can be... -
The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It by Julian Cribb 9780520271234
RRP: $52.50$41.14In "The Coming Famine", Julian Cribb lays out a vivid picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. Cribb's comprehensive assessment describes a... -
Radiation in the Atmosphere: A Course in Theoretical Meteorology by Wilford Zdunkowski
RRP: $98.68$84.92This book presents the theory and applications of radiative transfer in the atmosphere. It is written for graduate students and researchers in the fields of meteorology and related sciences. The book begins with important basic definitions of the... -
Thin Ice by Mark Bowen 9780805081350
$33.47The world's premier climatologist, Lonnie Thompson has been risking his career and life on the highest and most remote ice caps along the equator, in search of clues to the history of climate change. His most innovative work has taken place on these... -
Air Pollution: Concepts, Theory, and Applications by Christian Seigneur 9781108481632
RRP: $104.98$96.54This textbook covers the entire spectrum of topics required to completely understand air pollution. It emphasizes the atmospheric processes governing air pollution (emissions, atmospheric dispersion, chemical transformations, deposition on surfaces and... -
The Global Climate System: Patterns, Processes, and Teleconnections by Howard A. Bridgman 9781107668379
RRP: $123.88$111.89Over the last 20 years, developments in climatology have provided an amazing array of explanations for the pattern of world climates. This textbook, first published in 2006, examines the earth's climate systems in light of this incredible growth in data... -
Weather Cycles: Real or Imaginary? by William James Burroughs 9780521528221
RRP: $92.38$81.96This 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... -
Fundamentals of Atmospheric Physics: Volume 61 by Murry L. Salby 9780126151602
RRP: $155.38$148.62Fundamentals of Atmospheric Physics emphasizes the interrelationships of physical and dynamical meteorology. The text unifies four major subject areas: atmospheric thermodynamics, hydrostatic equilibrium and stability, atmospheric radiation and clouds,... -
Parameterization Schemes: Keys to Understanding Numerical Weather Prediction Models by David J. Stensrud
RRP: $104.98$95.28Numerical weather prediction models play an increasingly important role in meteorology, both in short- and medium-range forecasting and global climate change studies. The most important components of any numerical weather prediction model are the... -
Human Impacts on Weather and Climate by William R. Cotton 9780521600569
RRP: $132.28$109.62This 2007 edition of Human Impacts on Weather and Climate examines the scientific and political debates surrounding anthropogenic impacts on the Earth's climate and presents the most recent theories, data and modeling studies. The book discusses the... -
History of the Meteorological Office by Malcolm Walker 9780521859851
RRP: $207.90$189.00Malcolm Walker tells the story of the UK's national meteorological service from its formation in 1854 with a staff of four to its present position as a scientific and technological institution of national and international importance with a staff of... -
Tropical Forests and Global Atmospheric Change by Yadvinder Malhi 9780198567066
$180.01Tropical forests represent the world's most biodiverse ecosystems and play a key role in hydrology, carbon storage and exchange. Many of the human-induced pressures these regions are facing, e.g. fragmentation and deforestation, have been widely reported... -
Doppler Radar and Weather Observations: Second Edition by Richard J. Doviak 9780486450605
RRP: $52.48$38.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486450605Author Richard J DoviakFormat PaperbackPage Count 562Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Ideal and Real Atmospheric Boundary Layers Mathias Rotach 9780323959575
RRP: $264.60$224.91Ideal and Real Atmospheric Boundary Layers is based on the notion that classical Boundary Layer Meteorology books largely focus on ideal surface conditions, while the current actual problems often address situations in which those do not prevail. Ideal... -
Using NEPA to Combat Global Warming David L. Keys 9783031693151
RRP: $125.98$107.08This book will help policy makers, university students, and the general public understand how the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is intended to work, and how it can be used to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in order to combat global... -
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve: From Local Thinking to Global Actions José Ernesto Mancera Pineda 9789819766628
RRP: $94.48$80.30This open access book addresses the following topics for the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve (BR) in the Colombian Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, in the southwest Caribbean Sea, which is the world’s largest BR and contains... -
Modernizing Probable Maximum Precipitation Estimation National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309715119
RRP: $44.08$37.46For more than 75 years, high-hazard structures in the U.S., including dams and nuclear power plants, have been engineered to withstand floods resulting from the most unlikely but possible precipitation, termed Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP)... -
Climate change adaptation, flood risk, and beyond: State of Play in the Science-Policy-Action Nexus Massimiliano Granceri Bradaschia 9783031654626
RRP: $293.98$249.88This book includes the insights of a seminar that was held at IUAV, in Venice, on May 29th and 30th featuring 10 speakers. 8 speakers, 2 moderators, and 1 organizer from the seminar, plus, 8 other authors contribute to this book. The writers’ expertise... -
Synoptic Meteorology: Fundamentals of Weather Analysis and Forecasting Shaowen Shou 9789819916887
RRP: $157.48$133.85This book introduces the principle and methodology of synoptic meteorology, which is an important branch of meteorology, studying on the weather analysis and forecasting. The content includes the features of meteorological fields and their kinetics; the... -
Aerosols and Precipitation Over Africa: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects: Volume 8 Akintomide Afolayan Akinsanola 9780443140501
RRP: $241.50$205.28Aerosols and Precipitation Over Africa: Progress, Challenges, and Prospects provides a clear picture of the complex interactions between aerosols and precipitation over Africa. With these interactions confounded by the large-scale dynamical systems over... -
Carbon Dioxide Capture And Storage: Current Status And Future Prospects Shin-ichi Nakao 9789814612647
RRP: $262.50$223.13This book consists of two parts of capture and storage. The capture part introduces the main carbon dioxide capture technologies: Absorption, adsorption and membrane. The chapter of chemical absorption shows the research results of carbon dioxide capture... -
Climate Change in India: Impacts and Assessments Neloy Khare 9781032780375
RRP: $231.00$196.35The climate over the Indian subcontinent is influenced by complex interactions between the atmosphere, ocean, and land, along with human interventions that are influencing heat extremes, changing monsoon patterns, sea-level rise, and posing serious... -
Multi-Scale Precipitation Variability Over the Tropics: New Insights from Observations and Modelling Parthasarathi Mukhopadhyay 9780443140303
RRP: $281.38$239.17Multi-Scale Precipitation Variability Over the Tropics: New Insights from Observations and Modelling explores the latest developments in the observation and modelling of tropical precipitation. Researchers will benefit from this detailed analysis of... -
Fließgewässerrenaturierung mit strukturverbessernden Maßnahmen: Von der Planung bis zur Erfolgskontrolle Michael Seidel 9783658124878
RRP: $60.88$51.74Das Buch zeigt die Bedeutung der Erfolgskontrolle als Grundlage der Optimierung von Revitalisierungsmaßnahmen an Fließgewässern auf. Es werden sowohl etablierte als auch neu entwickelte Methoden und Verfahren vorgestellt. Für die jeweiligen...