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  • Environmentalism Gone Mad

    How a Sierra Club Activist and Senior EPA Analyst Discovered a Radical Green Energy Fantasy

    by Alan Carlin ...
    Dr. Alan Carlin is an economist and physical scientist with degrees from Caltech and MIT and publications in both economics and climate/energy, who became actively involved in the environmental movement in the 1960s. This led to an almost 39 year career as a manager and senior analyst at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. In the mid-2000s he began researching the claims by the environmental ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

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  • Thoughts of a Scientist, Citizen, and Grandpa on Climate Change

    Bridging the Gap Between Scientific and Public Opinion

    by Eric P. Grimsrud ...
    Global warming has been a subject of great interest to both the scientific community and the general public during the last two decades. The consensus among scientists is that global warming is caused by mans activities. At the same time, however, the publics perceived importance of the global warming issue has not yet prompted them or their elected representatives to take an appropriate level of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Why Does It Happen: Tornadoes, Hurricanes and Typhoons

    Natural Disaster Books for Kids

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series Book 4 - Why Does It Happen
    Tornadoes, typhoons and hurricanes are weather disturbances that your child may be familiar with based on experience. But does your child know the science behind these events? With this picture book, he/she will! Picture books are informative materials that are shouting to be picked up and read. The illustrations are attention-grabbing and the carefully written quick facts break complex concepts ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Weather We Like It or Not!: Cool Games to Play During Winter

    Weather for Kids - Earth Sciences

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Weather Books
    If it's too cold to play outside, turn the heat up inside the house! These games will definitely get your adrenaline rushing and your heart thumping! Playing games together strengthens the bond of families and friends. How you play will determine how well you deal with stress and failures, too. Grab a copy of this picture book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Modelling Tropospheric Volcanic Aerosol

    From Aerosol Microphysical Processes to Earth System Impacts

    by Anja Schmidt ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Anja Schmidt's thesis is a unique and comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of tropospheric volcanic aerosol on the atmosphere, climate, air quality and human health. Using a state-of-the-art global microphysics model, the thesis describes and quantifies the impact of volcanic sulphur emissions on global aerosol, clouds and the radiative forcing of climate. The advanced model enables the first ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Extremes in a Changing Climate

    Detection, Analysis and Uncertainty

    Edited by Kuolin Hsu, David Easterling, Soroosh Sorooshian, Amir AghaKouchak, Siegfried Schubert ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a collection of the state-of-the-art methodologies and approaches suggested for detecting extremes, trend analysis, accounting for nonstationarities, and uncertainties associated with extreme value analysis in a changing climate. This volume is designed so that it can be used as the primary reference on the available methodologies for analysis of climate extremes. Furthermore, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Bifurcation and Degradation of Geomaterials with Engineering Applications

    Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials dedicated to Hans Muhlhaus, Limassol, Cyprus, 21-25 May 2017

    Edited by Euripides Papamichos, Panos Papanastasiou, Elena Pasternak, Arcady Dyskin ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book contains the scientific contributions to the 11th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials (IWBDG) held in Limassol-Cyprus, May 21-25, 2017. The IWBDG series have grown in size and scope, since their inception 30 years ago in Germany, covering more and wider areas of geomaterials and geomechanics research including modern trends. The papers cover a wide range ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • The Medieval Warm Period

    Edited by Malcolm K. Hughes, Henry F. Diaz ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Medieval Warm Period and the Little Ice Age are widely considered to have been the major features of the Earth's climate over the past 1000 years. In this volume the issue of whether there really was a Medieval Warm Period, and if so, where and when, is addressed. The types of evidence examined include historical documents, tree rings, ice cores, glacial-geological records, borehole ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Marine Fog: Challenges and Advancements in Observations, Modeling, and Forecasting

    Edited by Darko Koračin, Clive E. Dorman ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume presents the history of marine fog research and applications, and discusses the physical processes leading to fog's formation, evolution, and dissipation. A special emphasis is on the challenges and advancements of fog observation and modeling as well as on efforts toward operational fog forecasting and linkages and feedbacks between marine fog and the environment. ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Navier-Stokes-Fourier Equations

    A Rational Asymptotic Modelling Point of View

    by Radyadour Kh. Zeytounian ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This research monograph deals with a modeling theory of the system of Navier-Stokes-Fourier equations for a Newtonian fluid governing a compressible viscous and heat conducting flows. The main objective is threefold. First , to 'deconstruct' this Navier-Stokes-Fourier system in order to unify the puzzle of the various partial simplified approximate models used in Newtonian Classical Fluid Dynamics ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Multi-Component Acoustic Characterization of Porous Media

    by Karel N. van Dalen ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The feasibility to extract porous medium parameters from acoustic recordings is investigated. The thesis gives an excellent discussion of our basic understanding of different wave modes, using a full-waveform and multi-component approach. Focus lies on the dependency on porosity and permeability where especially the latter is difficult to estimate. In this thesis, this sensitivity is shown for ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Chemical Processes in Atmospheric Oxidation

    Laboratory Studies of Chemistry Related to Tropospheric Ozone

    Edited by Georges Le Bras ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Oxidation and removal of atmospheric constituents involve complex sequences of reactions which can lead to the production of photo-oxidants such as ozone. In order to understand and model these complex reaction sequences, it is necessary to have a comprehensive understanding of reaction mechanisms and accurate estimates of kinetic parameters for relevant gas-phase atmospheric reactions. This book ... Read more

    $49.49 USD