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Physics and Chemistry of Clouds by Dennis Lamb 9780521899109
RRP: £79.99£67.25Clouds affect our daily weather and play key roles in the global climate. Through their ability to precipitate, clouds provide virtually all of the fresh water on Earth and are a crucial link in the hydrologic cycle. With ever-increasing importance being... -
Climate Change: What The Science Tells Us Chip Fletcher 9781118793060
RRP: £122.95£106.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781118793060Author Charles FletcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher John Wiley & Sons IncWeight(grams) 725g -
Statistical Downscaling and Bias Correction for Climate Research by Douglas Maraun
RRP: £57.99£52.40Statistical downscaling and bias correction are becoming standard tools in climate impact studies. This book provides a comprehensive reference to widely-used approaches, and additionally covers the relevant user context and technical background, as well... -
Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Dynamics: A First Course by Jonathan E. Martin 9780470864654
RRP: £54.95£47.69This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding. The first five chapters constitute a... -
The Atmospheric Boundary Layer by J. R. Garratt
RRP: £88.99£77.48The book gives a comprehensive and lucid account of the science of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL). There is an emphasis on the application of the ABL to numerical modelling of the climate. The book comprises nine chapters, several appendices (data... -
Darkening Peaks: Glacier Retreat, Science, and Society by Ben Orlove 9780520253056
RRP: £71.00£55.45Looking up at mountains, people now see bare, dark rock where white snow and ice once stood - dramatic evidence of the accelerating pace of glacier retreat due to climate change. This groundbreaking work is the first to provide an integrated,... -
Immeasurable Weather: Meteorological Data and Settler Colonialism from 1820 to Hurricane Sandy by Sara J. Grossman 9781478025023
RRP: £21.99£19.19In Immeasurable Weather Sara J. Grossman explores how environmental data collection has been central to the larger project of settler colonialism in the United States. She draws on an extensive archive of historical and meteorological data spanning two... -
The Changing Flow of Energy Through the Climate System by Kevin Trenberth
RRP: £36.99£32.15Kevin E. Trenberth emphasizes the fundamental role of energy flows in the climate system and anthropogenic climate change. The distribution of heat, or more generally, energy, is the main determinant of weather patterns in the atmosphere and their... -
Climate Change and Land: IPCC Special Report on Climate Change, Desertification, Land Degradation, Sustainable Land Management, Food Security, and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Terrestrial Ecosystems by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
£87.35The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading international body for assessing the science related to climate change. It provides policymakers with regular assessments of the scientific basis of human-induced climate change, its... -
Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere: Volume 1 by Maarten H.P. Ambaum
RRP: £97.99£87.70Thermal Physics of the Atmosphere, Second Edition offers a concise and thorough introduction on how basic thermodynamics naturally leads to advanced topics in atmospheric physics. Chapters cover the basics of thermodynamics and its applications in... -
Teleconnections Linking Worldwide Climate Anomalies by Michael H. Glantz 9780521106849
RRP: £48.99£40.49Teleconnections is a central concept in the scientific search for an improved understanding of potential linkages between weather and climate anomalies that occur over relatively large distances. The editors of this 1991 volume brought together... -
Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences: Volume 100 by Daniel S. Wilks 9780123850225
RRP: £82.99£75.50Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences, Third Edition, explains the latest statistical methods used to describe, analyze, test, and forecast atmospheric data. This revised and expanded text is intended to help students understand and communicate... -
Internal Gravity Waves by Bruce R. Sutherland
RRP: £46.99£40.44The study of internal gravity waves provides many challenges: they move along interfaces as well as in fully three-dimensional space, at relatively fast temporal and small spatial scales, making them difficult to observe and resolve in weather and... -
Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change: Working Group III Contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 9781107654815
RRP: £71.99£63.68This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in... -
Inventing Atmospheric Science: Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology by James Rodger Fleming 9780262536318
£27.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262536318Author James Rodger FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Weather: A Concise Introduction by Gregory J. Hakim 9781108832717
RRP: £99.99£88.41The second edition of this concise, affordable textbook is ideal for curious undergraduate majors and non-majors taking a first course in meteorology. The first two chapters introduce readers to the main concepts and tools used to analyze weather... -
The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrina--the Inside Story from One Loui siana Scientist by Ivor van Heerden 9780143112136
RRP: £18.90£14.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143112136Author Ivor van HeerdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)... -
Synoptic-Dynamic Meteorology in Midlatitudes: Volume I: Principles of Kinematics and Dynamics by Howard B. Bluestein 9780195062670
£107.99Synoptic meteorology is the diagnosis, study, and forecasting of weather using observations of simultaneous weather conditions over a wide area. In this new, comprehensive textbook for graduate and postgraduate meteorology students, the author presents... -
A Short Course in Cloud Physics by R. R. Rogers 9780750632157
RRP: £56.99£50.93Covers essential parts of cloud and precipitation physics and has been extensively rewritten with over 60 new illustrations and many new and up to date references. Many current topics are covered such as mesoscale meteorology, radar cloud studies and... -
Climate Variability and Tropical Cyclone Activity by Pao-Shin Chu
RRP: £62.99£56.79This book presents a comprehensive summary of research on tropical cyclone variability at various time scales, from intraseasonal and interannual to interdecadal and centennial. It covers the fundamental theory, statistics and numerical modelling... -
The El Nino-Southern Oscillation Phenomenon by Edward S. Sarachik 9780521847865
RRP: £69.99£63.70Many 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... -
Essentials of the Earth's Climate System by Roger G. Barry
RRP: £39.99£35.61This concise introduction to modern climatology covers the key topics for intermediate undergraduate students on one-semester courses. The treatment of topics is non-mathematical wherever possible, instead focusing on physical processes to allow students... -
Predictability of Weather and Climate by Tim Palmer
RRP: £81.99£74.93The topic of predictability in weather and climate has advanced significantly in recent years, both in understanding the phenomena that affect weather and climate and in techniques used to model and forecast them. This book, first published in 2006,... -
The Flooded Earth: Our Future In a World Without Ice Caps by Peter Douglas Ward 9780465029051
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The White Planet: The Evolution and Future of Our Frozen World by Jean Jouzel
RRP: £25.00£19.99From the Arctic Ocean and ice sheets of Greenland, to the glaciers of the Andes and Himalayas, to the great frozen desert of Antarctica, The White Planet takes readers on a spellbinding scientific journey through the shrinking world of ice and snow to... -
Physics and Chemistry of the Upper Atmosphere by M. H. Rees 9780521368483
RRP: £71.99£65.07This textbook focuses on the physics and chemistry of the Earth's upper atmosphere, which is bounded at the bottom by a pressure level at which most of the incoming ionizing radiation has been absorbed, and bounded at the top by the level at which the... -
Radar Meteorology: Principles and Practice by Frederic Fabry
RRP: £51.99£44.59This practical textbook introduces the fundamental physics behind radar measurements, to guide students and practitioners in the proper interpretation of radar reflectivity, Doppler velocity and dual-polarization imagery. Operational applications are... -
Operational Weather Forecasting by Peter Inness 9780470711583
RRP: £56.95£49.37This book offers a complete primer, covering the end-to-end process of forecast production, and bringing together a description of all the relevant aspects together in a single volume; with plenty of explanation of some of the more complex issues and... -
It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: Four Seasons of Natural Phenomena and Oddities of the Sky by Glenn Wolff 9780989333139
RRP: £16.99£14.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989333139Author Glenn WolffFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Dca, Inc.Publisher Dca, Inc.Weight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm -
Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change by Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber 9780521864718
RRP: £125.00£104.27The impacts of climate change are already being observed in a variety of sectors and there is greater clarity that these changes are being caused by human activities, mainly through release of greenhouse gases. In 2005 the UK Government hosted the... -
The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light by Paul Bogard 9780316182911
RRP: £19.99£12.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316182911Author Paul BogardFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *... -
Auroras: Fire in the Sky by Dan Bortolotti 9780228100645
RRP: £14.95£10.92A celebration of nature's spectacular lightshows, and a visual feast documenting the kaleidoscopic colours that decorate the sky. For millennia, humans have been fascinated with the ghostly green and red curtains of light that shimmer across the... -
Modeling of Atmospheric Chemistry by Guy P. Brasseur 9781107146969
RRP: £76.99£71.10Mathematical modeling of atmospheric composition is a formidable scientific and computational challenge. This comprehensive presentation of the modeling methods used in atmospheric chemistry focuses on both theory and practice, from the fundamental... -
Networks in Climate by Henk A. Dijkstra 9781107111233
RRP: £111.00£100.02Over the last two decades the complex network paradigm has proven to be a fruitful tool for the investigation of complex systems in many areas of science; for example, the Internet, neural networks and social networks. This book provides an overview of... -
A Short Introduction to Climate Change by Tony Eggleton
RRP: £33.00£28.44A Short Introduction to Climate Change provides a clear, balanced and well documented account of one of the most important issues of our time. It covers developments in climate science over the past 250 years and shows that recent climate change is more... -
Currents of Change: Impacts of El Nino and La Nina on Climate and Society by Michael H. Glantz 9780521786720
RRP: £68.99£56.69Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy by Michael Mann
RRP: £15.99£14.10The award-winning climate scientist Michael E. Mann and the Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Tom Toles have been on the front lines of the fight against climate denialism for most of their careers. They have witnessed the manipulation of the... -
Lightning: Physics and Effects by Vladimir A. Rakov
RRP: £111.00£108.21Lightning: Physics and Effects is the first book that covers essentially all aspects of lightning, including lightning physics, lightning protection and the interaction of lightning with a variety of objects and systems as well as with the environment... -
Introduction to Geomagnetically Trapped Radiation by Martin Walt 9780521616119
RRP: £81.99£70.19This book is an introductory textbook on the physical processes occurring in the Earth's radiation belts. The presentation is at the advanced undergraduate or first year graduate level, and it is appropriate for students who intend to work in some aspect... -
Climate Change and Terrestrial Ecosystem Modeling by Gordon Bonan
RRP: £117.00£100.71Climate 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...