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  • Mathematics Of Planet Earth: A Primer

    by Ben Calderhead, Darryl D Holm, Colin Cotter, Davoud Cheraghi, Jochen Broecker, Tobias Kuna, Ted Shepherd, Hilary Weller, Beatrice Pelloni, Dan Crisan ...
    Series Book 0 - Advanced Textbooks In Mathematics
    Mathematics of Planet Earth (MPE) was started and continues to be consolidated as a collaboration of mathematical science organisations around the world. These organisations work together to tackle global environmental, social and economic problems using mathematics.This textbook introduces the fundamental topics of MPE to advanced undergraduate and graduate students in mathematics, physics and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    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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    The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned from America's Most Violent Hurricane

    by Judith A. Howard, Prof. Ernest Zebrowski Jr. ...
    ". . . the authors sound a pessimistic note about society's short-term memory in their sobering, able history of Camille" --Booklist"This highly readable account aimed at a general audience excels at telling the plight of the victims and how local political authorities reacted. The saddest lesson is how little the public and the government learned from Camille. Highly recommended for all public ... Read more

    $16.59 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

  • The Weather Observer's Handbook

    by Stephen Burt ...
    This handbook provides a comprehensive, practical, and independent guide to all aspects of making weather observations. The second edition has been fully updated throughout with new material, new instruments and technologies, and the latest reference and research materials. Traditional and modern weather instruments are covered, including how best to choose and to site a weather station, how to ... Read more

    $42.69 USD

  • Sixth Grade Daily Geography: Simple Geography Lessons

    Wonders Of The World for Kids 6Th Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Mystery & Wonders Books
    Who says geography is difficult to learn? This amazing book will teach you otherwise! Picture books like this one lets the pictures tell most the story. You don't have to read a lot of text; yet, you understand the information presented well enough to remember it. Get ready to see A's in geography. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Climate Change

    Observed impacts on Planet Earth

    Edited by Trevor Letcher ...
    The climate of the Earth is always changing. As the debate over the implications of changes in the Earth's climate has grown, the term climate change has come to refer primarily to changes we've seen over recent years and those which are predicted to be coming, mainly as a result of human behavior. This book serves as a broad, accessible guide to the science behind this often political and heated ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Atmospheric Radiation

    A Primer with Illustrative Solutions

    by James A. Coakley Jr., Ping Yang ...
    This textbook is a first-look at radiative transfer in planetary atmospheres with a particular focus on the Earth's atmosphere and climate. It covers the basics of the radiative transfer of sunlight, treating absorption and scattering, and the transfer of the thermal infrared. The examples included show how the solutions of the radiative transfer equation are used to evaluate changes in the Earth ... Read more

    $60.00 USD

  • Liquid Explosives

    by Jiping Liu ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The book drawing on the author’s nearly half a century of energetic materials research experience intends to systematically review the global researches on liquid explosives. The book focuses on the study of the conception, explosion mechanism, properties and preparation of liquid explosives. It provides a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical examples in a reader-friendly style. The ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • An Introduction to Clouds

    From the Microscale to Climate

    by Ulrike Lohmann, Felix Lüönd, Fabian Mahrt ...
    An 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 particles and thermodynamics relevant for the formation of clouds and precipitation. At larger scales, cloud dynamics, mid-latitude storms and ... Read more

    $78.79 USD

  • Applications of Seasonal Climate Forecasting in Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems

    Edited by Graeme L. Hammer, Neville Nicholls, Christopher Mitchell ...
    Series Book 21 - Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library
    Climate variability has major impacts in many parts of the world, including Australia. Developments in understanding of the El Niño - Southern Oscillation Phenomenon have introduced some skill in seasonal to inter-annual climate forecasting. Can this skill be harnessed to advantage? Or do we just continue to observe these impacts? How does a decision-maker managing an agricultural or natural ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Potential for Industrial Energy-Efficiency Improvement in the Long Term

    by J. de Beer ...
    Series Book 5 - Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science
    This book does not give a prediction of what the efficiency will be of the energy use of industrial processes in the future. However, it does give an exploration of limits to the efficiency of current processes and an indication of what might be achieved if new technologies can be developed. At the Department of Science, Technology and Society of Utrecht University research had been done to the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD