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Measuring Global Temperatures: Analysis and Interpretation Ian Strangeways 9780521898485
RRP: $245.70$221.21Temperature is probably the most influential of all climatic variables. Our only direct, quantitative knowledge of global temperatures comes from instruments operated over the last 150 or so years. Yet as crucial and as central as these data are to our... -
Climate Change, Ecology and Systematics by Trevor R. Hodkinson 9780521766098
RRP: $231.00$209.45Climate change has shaped life in the past and will continue to do so in the future. Understanding the interactions between climate and biodiversity is a complex challenge to science. With contributions from 60 key researchers, this book examines the... -
Geo-Engineering Climate Change: Environmental Necessity or Pandora's Box? by Brian Launder 9780521198035
RRP: $233.10$210.04This book is the first to present a detailed and critical appraisal of the geo-scale engineering interventions that have been proposed as potential measures to counter the devastation of run-away global warming. Early chapters set the scene with a... -
The Climate Crisis: An Introductory Guide to Climate Change by David Archer 9780521407441
RRP: $231.00$208.19An incredible wealth of scientific data on global warming has been collected in the last few decades. The history of the Earth's climate has been probed by drilling into polar ice sheets and sediment layers of the oceans' vast depths, and great advances... -
The Climate Connection: Climate Change and Modern Human Evolution by Renee Hetherington 9780521197700
RRP: $151.18$129.74Highlights the influence of saltatory evolution and rapid climate change on human evolution, migration and behavioural change. Growing concern over the potential impacts of climate change on our future is clearly evident. In order to better understand... -
Agriculture: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change for the United States by John M. Reilly 9780521016285
RRP: $128.08$127.24This volume reports the results of a rigorous and quantitative assessment of the impacts of climate change on US agriculture. It advances work on climate impacts by using scenarios from state-of-the-art climate models. It describes the forces likely to... -
Solar Cataclysm: How the Sun Shaped the Past and What We Can Do to Save Our Future by Lawrence E. Joseph 9780062061928
RRP: $41.98$31.54The connection between solar activity and human history has been largely untold. With an engaging voice and never before seen research, bestselling author Lawrence Joseph offers evidence that changes in the sun's behavior not only provoke shifts in the... -
The Era of Multi-Messenger Solar Physics (IAU S372) by Gianna Cauzzi 9781009352888
RRP: $252.00$225.94Multi-messenger science has a long history in solar astronomy, as direct measures of “in-situ” particles emanating from the Sun, like the solar wind, have long been used alongside remote observations to shape our understanding of the heliosphere. Still,... -
Synoptic-Dynamic Meteorology Lab Manual - Visual Exercises to Complement Midlatitude Synoptic Meteorology by Gary Lackmann 9781878220264
RRP: $134.40$128.67One of the greatest challenges facing atmospheric science instructors is helping students link theoretical and mathematical concepts to the real atmosphere. The past decade has been characterized by remarkable advances in meteorological observation,... -
Speleothem Science: From Process to Past Environments by Ian J. Fairchild
$229.17Speleothems (mineral deposits that formed in caves) are currently giving us some of the most exciting insights into environments and climates during the Pleistocene ice ages and the subsequent Holocene rise of civilizations. The book applies system... -
Climate Change in Developing Countries by Michiel Van Drunen
RRP: $230.27$219.87This book presents an overview of the studies conducted by the Netherlands Climate Change Studies Assistance programme.The programme was set up in recognition of the need for developing countries, in particular, to face the challenges confronting all... -
Hurricanes and Typhoons: Past, Present, and Future by Richard J. Murnane
$227.68This book surveys the past, present, and potential future variability of hurricanes and typhoons on a variety of timescales using newly developed approaches based on geological and archival records, in addition to more traditional approaches based on the... -
How Do We Measure Weather by Nancy Dickmann
RRP: $65.77$38.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977133472Author Nancy DickmannFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone Press, IncorporatedPublisher Capstone Press, Incorporated -
Mid-Latitude Weather Systems by Toby N. Carlson
RRP: $94.40$84.40First published in 1991 and reprinted in 1994 and 1998, Mid-Latitude Weather Systems has become a classic text in synoptic meteorology. It is the first text to make extensive use of conventional weather charts and equations to illustrate fully the... -
Resilience Through Knowledge Co-Production: Indigenous Knowledge, Science, and Global Environmental Change by Marie Roue
RRP: $115.48$104.50Confronted with the complex environmental crises of the Anthropocene, scientists have moved towards an interdisciplinary approach to address challenges that are both social and ecological. Several arenas are now calling for co-production of new... -
Downscaling Techniques for High-Resolution Climate Projections: From Global Change to Local Impacts by Rao Kotamarthi
RRP: $117.58$105.50Downscaling is a widely used technique for translating information from large-scale climate models to the spatial and temporal scales needed to assess local and regional climate impacts, vulnerability, risk and resilience. This book is a comprehensive... -
The Climate Demon: Past, Present, and Future of Climate Prediction by R. Saravanan
RRP: $62.98$51.58Climate predictions - and the computer models behind them - play a key role in shaping public opinion and our response to the climate crisis. Some people interpret these predictions as 'prophecies of doom' and some others dismiss them as mere... -
Extreme Weather: Forty Years of the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) by Robert K. Doe 9781118949955
RRP: $130.10$114.64This book is about weather extremes in the United Kingdom. It presents fascinating and detailed insights into tornadoes (supercell and non-supercell tornadoes, historical and contemporary case studies, frequency and spatial distributions, and unique data... -
Climate Change in Prehistory: The End of the Reign of Chaos by William James Burroughs 9780521070102
RRP: $56.68$47.88How did humankind deal with the extreme challenges of the last Ice Age? How have the relatively benign post-Ice Age conditions affected the evolution and spread of humanity across the globe? By setting our genetic history in the context of climate change... -
Physics of the Atmosphere and Climate by Murry L. Salby
RRP: $151.18$135.03Murry Salby's new book provides an integrated treatment of the processes controlling the Earth-atmosphere system, developed from first principles through a balance of theory and applications. This book builds on Salby's previous book, Fundamentals of... -
The Inconvenient Skeptic: The Comprehensive Guide to the Earth's Climate by John H Kehr 9780984782918
RRP: $33.50$32.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984782918Author John H KehrFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint John KehrPublisher John KehrWeight(grams) 671gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 15mm -
Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere by Maarten H. P. Ambaum 9780470745151
RRP: $146.90$127.55Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere offers a concise and thorough introduction on how basic thermodynamics naturally leads on to advanced topics in atmospheric physics. The book starts by covering the basics of thermodynamics and its applications in... -
Climate Change 2013 - The Physical Science Basis: Working Group I Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 9781107661820
RRP: $184.78$163.40This Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard scientific reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students and researchers in environmental... -
Wilhelm Reich and the Healing of Atmospheres: Modern Techniques for the Abatement of Desertification by Roberto Maglione 9780980231663
RRP: $62.79$55.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980231663Author Roberto MaglioneFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Natural Energy WorksPublisher Natural Energy WorksWeight(grams) 330g -
Clouds and Climate by A. Pier Siebesma
RRP: $144.88$131.59Cloud research is a rapidly developing branch of climate science that's vital to climate modelling. With new observational and simulation technologies our knowledge of clouds and their role in the warming climate is accelerating. This book provides a... -
Ecological Climatology: Concepts and Applications by Gordon B. Bonan
RRP: $151.18$127.28The third edition of Gordon Bonan's comprehensive textbook introduces an interdisciplinary framework to understand the interaction between terrestrial ecosystems and climate change. Ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students studying ecology,... -
Space Physics: An Introduction by C. T. Russell
RRP: $132.28$117.29This textbook, derived from courses given by three leading researchers, provides advanced undergraduates and graduates with up-to-date coverage of space physics, from the Sun to the interstellar medium. Clear explanations of the underlying physical... -
The Emergence of Numerical Weather Prediction: Richardson's Dream by Peter Lynch
RRP: $90.28$73.94Lewis Fry Richardson dreamt that scientific weather prediction would one day become a practical reality. Before his ideas could bear fruit several advances were needed: better understanding of the dynamics of the atmosphere; stable computational... -
Atmospheric Dynamics by Mankin Mak
RRP: $144.88$131.59Mankin Mak's textbook provides a self-contained course on atmospheric dynamics. The first half is suitable for senior undergraduates, and develops the physical, dynamical and mathematical concepts at the fundamental level. The second half of the book is... -
Practical Meteorology: An Algebra-based Survey of Atmospheric Science by Roland Stull 9780888651761
RRP: $102.90$95.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888651761Author Roland StullFormat PaperbackPage Count 942Imprint Sundog Publishing, LLCPublisher Sundog Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 2136g -
Evidence-Based Climate Science: Data Opposing CO2 Emissions as the Primary Source of Global Warming by Don Easterbrook 9780128045886
RRP: $222.60$201.10Evidence-Based Climate Science: Data Opposing CO2 Emissions as the Primary Source of Global Warming, Second Edition, includes updated data related to the causes of global climate change from experts in meteorology, geology, atmospheric physics, solar... -
Nonlinear Climate Dynamics by Henk A. Dijkstra 9780521879170
RRP: $121.78$104.71This book introduces stochastic dynamical systems theory in order to synthesize our current knowledge of climate variability. Nonlinear processes, such as advection, radiation and turbulent mixing, play a central role in climate variability. These... -
Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate and the Environment by Robert Henson 9781337616669
$197.30METEOROLOGY TODAY: AN INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER, CLIMATE AND THE ENVIRONMENT by meteorologists C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson combines the latest in weather, climate and earth science to introduce students to the concepts and current issues of... -
Atmospheric Thermodynamics 2e by Craig Bohren
RRP: $94.50$88.70Atmospheric Thermodynamics provides a comprehensive treatment of a subject that can often be intimidating. The text analyses real-life problems and applications of the subject, alongside of guiding the reader through the fundamental basics and covering... -
Atmospheric Modeling, Data Assimilation and Predictability by Eugenia Kalnay 9780521796293
RRP: $113.38$99.90This comprehensive text and reference work on numerical weather prediction, first published in 2002, covers not only methods for numerical modeling, but also the important related areas of data assimilation and predictability. It incorporates all aspects... -
Elementary Climate Physics by Fred W. Taylor 9780198567332
$96.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorFredric W. Taylor is Halley Professor of Physics in the Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics at the University of Oxford.ReviewsFredric... -
Midlatitude Synoptic Meteorology - Dynamics, Analysis, and Forecasting Gary Lackmann 9781878220103
RRP: $157.50$153.15The past decade has been characterized by remarkable advances in meteorological observation, computing techniques, and data-visualization technology. However, the benefit of these advances can only be fully realized with the introduction of a systematic,... -
Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry by Peter Victor Hobbs
RRP: $83.98$73.94Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry is a concise, clear review of the fundamental aspects of atmospheric chemistry. In ten succinct chapters, it reviews our basic understanding of the chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere and discusses current... -
The Cryosphere by Shawn J. Marshall 9780691145266
RRP: $63.00$48.91The cryosphere encompasses the Earth's snow and ice masses. It is a critical part of our planet's climate system, one that is especially at risk from climate change and global warming. "The Cryosphere" provides an essential introduction to the subject,... -
Isidore of Seville, On the Nature of Things by Calvin B. Kendall
RRP: $62.98$57.50For scholars in the European Middle Ages, Isidore, bishop of Seville (560? - 636) was one of the most influential authorities for understanding the natural world. Isidore's On the Nature of Things is the first work on natural science by a Christian...