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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977133489Author Nancy DickmannFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone Press, IncorporatedPublisher Capstone Press, Incorporated

From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape the landscape.Book InformationISBN 9780295975924Author Stephen J. PyneFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977133427Author Nancy DickmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Pebble BooksPublisher Pebble BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 193mm * 8mm

In this book, Robert Marc Friedman analyzes the revolution in the theory and practice of meteorology during the first quarter of the twentieth century, initiated by Vilhelm Bjerknes (1862-1951) and his collaborators. In contrast to the approach that had...

Many issues of contemporary importance in climate science can be explored using techniques from mathematics and statistics. This timely textbook introduces students and researchers to the conceptual models that capture important aspects of the Earth's...

From "Winter Wonderland" to "Snowmageddon," we've had a long, love-hate relationship with snow. This entertaining look at snow in all its delightful and fearsome manifestations delves into science, history, economics, and popular...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645181500Author Jackie ParryFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Sistership Training Pty LtdPublisher Sistership Training Pty LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996942348Author Tim VasquezFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Weather Graphics TechnologiesPublisher Weather Graphics TechnologiesWeight(grams) 794g

Climate change is producing profound changes globally. Yet we still know little about how it affects real people in real places on a daily basis because most of our knowledge comes from scientific studies that try to estimate impacts and project future...

Your 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...

The worst storm in history seen from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no escape. The 'perfect storm' is a once-in-a-hundred-years combination: a high...

Apologies 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

Is the climate really becoming more extreme as a result of climate change? We often hear on the news that the day was the hottest, coldest, wettest, or snowiest on record. Recent evidence suggests that aspects of the climate are indeed becoming more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996942317Author Tim VasquezFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Weather Graphics TechnologiesPublisher Weather Graphics TechnologiesWeight(grams)...

How do meteorologists design forecasts for the next day's, the next week's, or the next month's weather? Are some forecasts more likely to be accurate than others, and why? Making Sense of Weather and Climate takes readers through key topics in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874219500Author Jim SteenburghFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Utah State University PressPublisher Utah State University PressWeight(grams) 475g

It 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...

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This book introduces the notion of "educational ecology" as a necessary and promising pedagogic principle for the teaching of Anglophone literatures and cultures in a time of climate change. Drawing on scholarship in the environmental humanities and...

Read on to discover... * The truth about upside-down rainbows. * The pioneers of meteorology - their instruments and inventions. * How to win a balloon race. * The largest raindrops ever recorded. * 'Watermelon snow', 'thundersnow' and 'weather...

What was the Australian climate like before official weather records began? What do tree-rings, ice cores and deep-sea coral measurements tell us? What do Indigenous seasonal calendars reveal? And what do settler diary entries about rainfall, droughts,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504008358Author Jan DeBlieuFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open Road Media

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Mark Twain said that everyone talks about the weather but no-one does anything about it. In EL NINO, award-winning Time magazine science writer J. Madeleine Nash tells the story of scientists past and present who did something about the incredible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582381596Author Herbert S. ZimFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Golden Guides from St. Martin's PressPublisher Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977133465Author Megan Cooley PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Pebble BooksPublisher Pebble BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 198mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970684080Author Tim VasquezFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Weather Graphics TechnologiesPublisher Weather Graphics TechnologiesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802142924Author Tim FlanneryFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619024588Author Kyle BoelteFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636050133Author Alice DevonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Alice DevonPublisher Alice DevonWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615191482Author Tristan GooleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint ExperimentPublisher ExperimentWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 28mm

The rainbow is a compelling spectacle in nature - a rare bridge between subjective experience and objective reality - and no less remarkable as a cultural phenomenon. A symbol of the Left since the German Peasants' War of the 1520s, it has been adopted...

This book explains the science of climate change in plain language and shows that the 2 to 4 percent of climate scientists who are skeptical that humans are the main cause of global warming are a fringe minority-and have a well-established history of...

A thrilling introduction to the world of storms, told in the unmistakable voice of Hank Schyma.Over three decades of storm chasing, Hank Schyma has witnessed some of planet Earth's most incredible weather shows. STORM brings together the very best of his...

Why did T-Rex become extinct? Why did the Mayan civilization disappear? If the ancient Israelis did indeed cross the Red Sea, as reported in the Bible, what weather phenomena might have produced the parting of the waters? Why was nearly all human life...

Blending meteorological history with the history of scientific cartography, Monmonier charts the phenomenon of lake-effect snow and explores the societal impacts of extreme weather. Along the way, he introduces readers to natural philosophers who...

A beautiful and profound natural history of snow from the bestselling, award-winning Swedish environmentalist Sverker Sörlin, exploring the cultural, scientific, artistic and existential significance of what is, due to climate-change, fast-becoming a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871699329Author Michael ChenowethFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871699114Author Gerald GreenfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press