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  • Precipitation

    From Cloud Physics to Satellite Observations

    by Vincenzo Levizzani, Christopher Kidd ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the physics involved in the formation of precipitation in the Earth's atmosphere. It begins by emphasizing the significance of precipitation in the Earth system and climate. Cloud physics is incorporated to provide readers with the essential physical background necessary to understand the process of hydrometeor formation within clouds. ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • The Politics of Indigeneity

    Dialogues and Reflections on Indigenous Activism

    by Avril Bell, Katharine McKinnon, Simron Jit Singh, Elizabeth Allen, Justin Kenrick, Benno Glauser, Hine Waitere, Christopher Kidd, Teanau Tuiono ...
    Provocative and original, The Politics of Indigeneity explores the concept of indigeneity across the world - from the Americas to New Zealand, Africa to Asia - and the ways in which it intersects with local, national and international social and political realities. Taking on the role of critical interlocutors, the authors engage in extended dialogue with indigenous spokespersons and activists, as ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Satellite Precipitation Measurement

    Volume 2

    Edited by Vincenzo Levizzani, Christopher Kidd, Dalia B. Kirschbaum, Christian D. Kummerow, Kenji Nakamura, F. Joseph Turk ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a complete overview of the measurement of precipitation from space, which has made considerable advancements during the last two decades. This is mainly due to the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission, CloudSat and a carefully maintained constellation of satellites hosting passive microwave sensors. The book revisits a ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Satellite Precipitation Measurement

    Volume 1

    Edited by Vincenzo Levizzani, Christopher Kidd, Dalia B. Kirschbaum, Christian D. Kummerow, Kenji Nakamura, F. Joseph Turk ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a complete overview of the measurement of precipitation from space, which has made considerable advancements during the last two decades. This is mainly due to the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission, CloudSat and a carefully maintained constellation of satellites hosting passive microwave sensors. The book revisits a ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    by Robert J. Trapp ...
    This new textbook seeks to promote a deep yet accessible understanding of mesoscale-convective processes in the atmosphere. Mesoscale-convective processes are commonly manifested in the form of thunderstorms, which are fast evolving, inherently hazardous, and can assume a broad range of sizes and severity. Modern explanations of the convective-storm dynamics, and of the related development of ... Read more

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  • Ionospheric Multi-Spacecraft Analysis Tools

    Approaches for Deriving Ionospheric Parameters

    Edited by Malcolm Wray Dunlop, Hermann Lühr ...
    Series Book 17 - ISSI Scientific Report Series
    This open access book provides a comprehensive toolbox of analysis techniques for ionospheric multi-satellite missions. The immediate need for this volume was motivated by the ongoing ESA Swarm satellite mission, but the tools that are described are general and can be used for any future ionospheric multi-satellite mission with comparable instrumentation.In addition to researching the immediate ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Safety in Light Water Reactors

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    Edited by Bal Raj Sehgal, SARNET ...
    This vital reference is the only one-stop resource on how to assess, prevent, and manage severe nuclear accidents in the light water reactors (LWRs) that pose the most risk to the public. LWRs are the predominant nuclear reactor in use around the world today, and they will continue to be the most frequently utilized in the near future. Therefore, accurate determination of the safety issues ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Hyperspectral Remote Sensing

    Fundamentals and Practices

    by Ruiliang Pu ...
    Series series Remote Sensing Applications Series
    Advanced imaging spectral technology and hyperspectral analysis techniques for multiple applications are the key features of the book. This book will present in one volume complete solutions from concepts, fundamentals, and methods of acquisition of hyperspectral data to analyses and applications of the data in a very coherent manner. It will help readers to fully understand basic theories of HRS, ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Springer Handbook of Atmospheric Measurements

    Edited by Thomas Foken ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This practical handbook provides a clearly structured, concise and comprehensive account of the huge variety of atmospheric and related measurements relevant to meteorologists and for the purpose of weather forecasting and climate research, but also to the practitioner in the wider field of environmental physics and ecology.The Springer Handbook of Atmospheric Measurements is divided into six ... Read more

    $341.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Remote Sensing

    Edited by Timothy A Warner, M. Duane Nellis, Giles M Foody ...
    ′A magnificent achievement. A who′s who of contemporary remote sensing have produced an engaging, wide-ranging and scholarly review of the field in just one volume′ - Professor Paul Curran, Vice-Chancellor, Bournemouth UniversityRemote Sensing acquires and interprets small or large-scale data about the Earth from a distance. Using a wide range of spatial, spectral, temporal, and radiometric scales ... Read more

    $118.79 USD

  • Remote Sensing of Aerosols, Clouds, and Precipitation

    Edited by Jun Wang, Alexander A. Kokhanovsky, Yongxiang Hu, Tanvir Islam ...
    Remote Sensing of Aerosols, Clouds, and Precipitation compiles recent advances in aerosol, cloud, and precipitation remote sensing from new satellite observations. The book examines a wide range of measurements from microwave (both active and passive), visible, and infrared portions of the spectrum. Contributors are experts conducting state-of-the-art research in atmospheric remote sensing using ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Precipitation Science

    Measurement, Remote Sensing, Microphysics and Modeling

    Edited by Silas Michaelides ...
    Precipitation Science: Measurement, Remote Sensing, Microphysics and Modeling addresses the latest key concerns for researchers in precipitation science, mainly observing, measuring, modeling and forecasting. Using case studies and global examples, the book demonstrates how researchers are addressing these issues using state-of-the-art methods and models to improve accuracy and output across the ... Read more

    $179.99 USD