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“karine maynard”

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  • Weather Analysis and Forecasting

    Applying Satellite Water Vapor Imagery and Potential Vorticity Analysis

    by Christo Georgiev, Patrick Santurette, Karine Maynard ...
    Weather Analysis and Forecasting: Applying Satellite Water Vapor Imagery and Potential Vorticity Analysis, Second Edition, is a step-by-step essential training manual for forecasters in meteorological services worldwide, and a valuable text for graduate students in atmospheric physics and satellite meteorology. In this practical guide, P. Santurette, C.G. Georgiev, and K. Maynard show how to ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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    A Natural and Cultural History

    by Cynthia Barnett ...
    Rain is elemental, mysterious, precious, destructive.It is the subject of countless poems and paintings; the top of the weather report; the source of the world's water. Yet this is the first book to tell the story of rain.Cynthia Barnett's Rain begins four billion years ago with the torrents that filled the oceans, and builds to the storms of climate change. It weaves together science—the true ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Handy Weather Answer Book

    by Kevin Hile ...
    Series series The Handy Answer Book Series
    Hurricanes and Tornadoes. Climate Change. Global Warming. Droughts and so much more. Answers to over 1,000 questions about the basic elements of weather, the latest advances in meteorology, the science of forecasting, and all types of weather phenomena.Weather. We all talk about it – some more expertly than others. With The Handy Weather Answer Book, anyone can master this compelling conversation ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Climate, History and the Modern World

    by Hubert H. Lamb ...
    We live in a world that is increasingly vulnerable to climatic shocks - affecting agriculture and industry, government and international trade, not to mention human health and happiness. Serious anxieties have been aroused by respected scientists warning of dire perils that could result from upsets of the climatic regime. In this internationally acclaimed book, Emeritus Professor Hubert Lamb ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Essentials of the Earth's Climate System

    by Roger G. Barry, Eileen A. Hall-McKim ...
    This 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 to grasp concepts more easily. Full-color illustrations support the text and supplementary topics are covered in boxes, enabling students to ... Read more

    $63.19 USD

  • The Weather Companion

    An Album of Meteorological History, Science, and Folklore

    by Gary Lockhart ...
    Series Book 34 - Wiley Science Editions
    The Weather Companion An Album of Meteorological History, Science, Legend, and Folklore Throughout history, as farmer, sailor, hunter, and artist, humans have watched and worried about the weather. We have devised ways to observe it, to predict it, to protect ourselves from it, to take advantage of it. It plays a major role in the science and folklore of every culture. Gary Lockhart's The Weather ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advances in Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics

    Edited by Panagiotis T. Nastos, Costas G. Helmis ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book essentially comprises the proceedings of the 11th International Conference of Meteorology, Climatology and Atmospheric Physics (COMECAP 2012) that is held in Athens from 30 May to 1 June 2012. The Conference addresses researchers, professionals and students interested in the following topics: Agricultural Meteorology and Climatology, Air Quality, Applied Meteorology and Climatology, ... Read more

    $287.99 USD

  • Drought Early Warning System

    Identification of onset end magnitude (SPI And SPei) and Composite Index

    by Muni Rathnam Pantula ...
    This book encompasses the characterisation of meteorological drought by the newly invented index called “SPI Standardised Precipitation index” approved by World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in June 2011. It is a simple index with precipitation as the only parameter and can be computed for different scales (1-3-6-12-24 months) and compared across regions with different climatic zones. The ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Influence of Traffic and Land Use on Urban Stormwater Quality

    Implications for Urban Stormwater Treatment Design

    by Janaka M.A. Gunawardena, An Liu, Prasanna Egodawatta, Godwin A. Ayoko, Ashantha Goonetilleke ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a detailed analysis in relation to pollutant processes and transport pathways encompassing atmospheric pollutants, atmospheric deposition and build-up on road surfaces of traffic generated key pollutants. The research study undertaken by the authors created extensive knowledge relating to the relevant processes and establishing their relationships as a chain of processes. The ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Evolutionary Imperative: Why Change Happens, Where It Leads, and How We Might Survive

    by Charles H. M. Beck, Louis Neal Irwin ...
    The Evolutionary Imperative provides a unifying perspective on the evolution of the universe in all its physical and biological detail, with a call to action for redirecting the evolutionary trajectory of human society in a way that will preserve the planet and improve the human condition. The book's thesis is that the inevitability of change is driven by resolution of energy gradients through the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Historical Climate Variability and Impacts in North America

    Edited by Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux, Cary J. Mock ...
    Climatologists with an eye on the past have any number of sources for their work, from personal diaries to weather station reports. Piecing together the trajectory of a weather event can thus be a painstaking process taking years and involving real detective work. Missing pieces of a climate puzzle can come from very far afield, often in unlikely places. In this book, a series of case studies ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Multi-hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering

    Edited by James M. LaFave, Paolo Gardoni ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This collection focuses on the development of novel approaches to address one of the most pressing challenges of civil engineering, namely the mitigation of natural hazards. Numerous engineering books to date have focused on, and illustrate considerable progress toward, mitigation of individual hazards (earthquakes, wind, and so forth.). The current volume addresses concerns related to overall ... Read more

    $143.99 USD