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The Waterside Ape: An Alternative Account of Human Evolution by Peter H. Rhys Evans 9780367145484
RRP: £25.99£22.63Why are humans so fond of water? Why is our skin colour so variable?Why aren't we hairy like our close ape relatives?A savannah scenario of human evolution has been widely accepted primarily due to fossil evidence; and fossils do not offer insight into... -
Dark Winter: How the Sun Is Causing a 30-Year Cold Spell by John L. Casey
RRP: £17.99£12.30Climate change has been a perplexing problem for years. In Dark Winter, author John L. Casey, a former White House national space policy advisor, NASA headquarters consultant, and space shuttle engineer tells the truth about ominous changes taking place... -
Climatology by Robert V. Rohli 9781284119985
£63.70Welcome to the exciting journey of learning about one of the most widely discussed sciences. Praised for its detail and accuracy, Climatology continues to lead as the most comprehensive presentation of our dynamic climate system. The Fourth Edition... -
The Sailor's Book of Weather by Simon Keeling
RRP: £16.99£11.54Introducing key principles that influence the weather, this guide gives sailors the tools to forecast from observations and the available information. Wind, clouds and weather patterns are all covered, arming mariners with the knowledge required to... -
Every Breath You Take: A User's Guide to the Atmosphere by Mark Broomfield
RRP: £10.99£7.38A fascinating journey through the atmosphere that will leave you breathless. With seven million early deaths a year linked to air pollution, air quality is headline news around the world. But how do we measure air pollution and what on earth is an... -
Man Vs. Weather: Be Your Own Weatherman by Dennis DiClaudio 9780143113638
£14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143113638Author Dennis DiClaudioFormat HardbackPage Count 231Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 197g -
Clouds: Nature and Culture by Richard Hamblyn 9781780237237 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.95£7.38Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics: Fundamentals and Large-Scale Circulation by Geoffrey K. Vallis
RRP: £93.99£86.96The atmosphere and ocean are two of the most important components of the climate system, and fluid dynamics is central to our understanding of both. This book provides a unified and comprehensive treatment of the field that blends classical results with... -
The Weather of Britain by Robin Stirling 9781900357067
RRP: £19.99£13.85It is no accident that the weather is a perpetual topic of conversation in Britain. For its range of extreme conditions our climate is quite unusual. Winds of over 130 mph (1976), arctic conditions like those in early 1963 and snowstorms producing 6 feet... -
The Climate Crisis: Science, Impacts, Policy, Psychology, Justice, Social Movements by Adam Aron
RRP: £26.99£22.80Why, despite all we know about the causes and harms of global heating, has so little effective action been taken to cut greenhouse gas emissions, and what we can do to change that? This book explains the mechanisms and impacts of the climate crisis,... -
Air Con: The Seriously Inconvenient Truth About Global Warming by Ian Wishart 9780958240147
RRP: £15.99£11.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780958240147Author Ian WishartFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Howling at the Moon Publishing LtdPublisher Howling at the Moon Publishing... -
Natural Questions by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: £24.00£23.03Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a fresh and compelling series of new... -
Climate Mathematics: Theory and Applications by Samuel S. P. Shen
RRP: £47.99£43.04This unique text provides a thorough, yet accessible, grounding in the mathematics, statistics, and programming that students need to master for coursework and research in climate science, meteorology, and oceanography. Assuming only high school... -
Climate and Ecosystems by David Schimel 9780691151960
RRP: £28.00£21.80How does life on our planet respond to--and shape--climate? This question has never been more urgent than it is today, when humans are faced with the daunting task of guiding adaptation to an inexorably changing climate. This concise, accessible, and... -
Climate Change and Terrestrial Ecosystem Modeling by Gordon Bonan 9781107619074
RRP: £51.99£45.19Climate models have evolved into Earth system models with representation of the physics, chemistry, and biology of terrestrial ecosystems. This companion book to Gordon Bonan's Ecological Climatology: Concepts and Applications, Third Edition, builds on... -
Cosmos by Carl Sagan
RRP: £18.99£12.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345539434Author Carl SaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 202mm... -
Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics: An Introductory Text by John Marshall 9780125586917
RRP: £70.99£67.81For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an... -
Introduction to Modern Climate Change by Andrew Dessler
£35.61This is an invaluable textbook for any introductory survey course on the science and policy of climate change, for both non-science majors and introductory science students. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent... -
The Land Beneath the Ice: The Pioneering Years of Radar Exploration in Antarctica by David J. Drewry
RRP: £35.00£27.74A wondrous story of scientific endeavor-probing the great ice sheets of AntarcticaFrom the moment explorers set foot on the ice of Antarctica in the early nineteenth century, they desired to learn what lay beneath. David J. Drewry provides an insider's... -
An Introduction to Clouds: From the Microscale to Climate by Ulrike Lohmann 9781107018228
RRP: £57.99£53.00An Introduction to Clouds provides a fundamental understanding of clouds, ranging from cloud microphysics to the large-scale impacts of clouds on climate. On the microscale, phase changes and ice nucleation are covered comprehensively, including aerosol... -
Weather Warfare: The Military's Plan to Draft Mother Nature by Jerry E. Smith
RRP: £21.00£13.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931882606Author Jerry E. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint Adventures Unlimited PressPublisher Adventures Unlimited PressWeight(grams) 1g -
The Atmospheric General Circulation by John M. Wallace
RRP: £54.99£49.02An engaging, comprehensive, richly illustrated textbook about the atmospheric general circulation, written by leading researchers in the field. The book elucidates the pervasive role of atmospheric dynamics in the Earth System, interprets the structure... -
Drought, Flood, Fire: How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes by Chris C. Funk
RRP: £14.99£10.95Every year, droughts, floods, and fires impact hundreds of millions of people and cause massive economic losses. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous. Now. Not in the future: NOW. This book describes how and why climate change is... -
An Ocean of Air by Gabrielle Walker 9780747592907 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.65We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. In this fascinating celebration of... -
An Ocean of Air by Gabrielle Walker 9780747592907
RRP: £16.99£12.28We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. In this fascinating celebration of... -
Cosserat Continuum Mechanics: With Applications to Granular Media by Ioannis Vardoulakis (Deceased) 9783030069865
RRP: £54.99£54.84This textbook explores the theory of Cosserat continuum mechanics, and covers fundamental tools, general laws and major models, as well as applications to the mechanics of granular media. While classical continuum mechanics is based on the axiom that the... -
Physics and Dynamics of Clouds and Precipitation by Pao K. Wang 9781107005563
RRP: £66.99£60.90This key new textbook provides a state-of-the-art view of the physics of cloud and precipitation formation, covering the most important topics in the field: the microphysics, thermodynamics and cloud-scale dynamics. Highlights include: the condensation... -
Elementary Climate Physics by Fred W. Taylor 9780198567349
£48.39Climate Physics is a modern subject based on a space-era understanding of the physical properties of the atmosphere and ocean, their planetary-scale history and evolution, new global measurement systems and sophisticated computer models, which... -
Divine Wind: The History and Science of Hurricanes by Kerry Emanuel 9780195149418
RRP: £48.49£36.88Imagine standing at the center of a Roman coliseum that is 20 miles across, with walls that soar 10 miles into the sky, towering walls with cascades of ice crystals falling along its brilliantly white surface. That's what it's like to stand in the eye of... -
Oxford Weather and Climate since 1767 by Stephen Burt
RRP: £48.99£36.22The British have always been obsessed by the weather. Thomas Hornsby, who founded the Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford in 1772, began weather observations at the site. They continue daily to this day, unbroken since 14 November 1813, the longest... -
Global Physical Climatology by Dennis L. Hartmann 9780123285317
RRP: £102.00£96.66Global Physical Climatology, Second Edition, provides an introduction to the science of climate and climate change that spans the atmosphere, ocean, and land surface, and the interactions among them. It begins with a basic introduction to the... -
Paleoclimatology: From Snowball Earth to the Anthropocene Colin P. Summerhayes (Southampton Oceanography Centre, Empress Dock, UK) 9781119591382
RRP: £68.95£61.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781119591382Author C. P. SummerhayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Wiley-BlackwellPublisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd -
Air: The Restless Shaper of the World by William Bryant Logan 9780393345391
RRP: £24.99£20.90Air sustains the living. Every creature breathes to live, exchanging and changing the atmosphere. Water and dust spin and rise, make clouds and fall again, fertilizing the dirt. Twenty thousand fungal spores and half a million bacteria travel in a square... -
Climate Change: A Wicked Problem: Complexity and Uncertainty at the Intersection of Science, Economics, Politics, and Human Behavior by Frank P. Incropera 9781107521131
RRP: £30.99£27.17Under one cover, Frank P. Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: science, technology options, economic ramifications, cultural and behavioural issues, the influence of... -
Twister by Ken Davidson 9780671000295
RRP: £14.99£14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671000295Author Ken DavidsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 364gDimensions(mm) 152mm *... -
The Climate Modelling Primer Kendal McGuffie (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) 9781119943372
RRP: £46.95£41.34As a consequence of recent increased awareness of the social and political dimensions of climate, many non-specialists discover a need for information about the variety of available climate models. A Climate Modelling Primer, Fourth Edition is designed... -
Field Guide to the Weather: Learn to Identify Clouds and Storms, Forecast the Weather, and Stay Safe by Ryan Henning 9781591938248
RRP: £18.99£9.09Your Guide to Watching Clouds and Understanding the Weather From the soothing sound of rain to the shrill whistle of a blizzard, from the house-shaking rumble of thunder to the violent fury of a hurricane, weather is a fascinating part of our lives... -
Drought: An Interdisciplinary Perspective by Ben Cook
RRP: £35.00£27.74Water is fundamental to all life. From the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, to the extreme water shortages that have struck California in recent years, modern societies often take its abundance for granted until it unexpectedly becomes scarce. Drought is one of... -
Brave New Arctic: The Untold Story of the Melting North by Mark C. Serreze 9780691202655
RRP: £14.99£11.24An insider account of how scientists unraveled the mystery of the thawing ArcticIn the 1990s, researchers in the Arctic noticed that floating summer sea ice had begun receding. This was accompanied by shifts in ocean circulation and unexpected changes in... -
Fluid Dynamics of the Mid-Latitude Atmosphere Brian J. Hoskins (University of Reading) 9780470795194
RRP: £44.95£39.66This book gives a coherent development of the current understanding of the fluid dynamics of the middle latitude atmosphere. It is primarily aimed at post-graduate and advanced undergraduate level students and does not assume any previous knowledge of...