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  • Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation

    An Explanation of Earth’s Climate Patterns

    by Robert V. Rohli, Anthony J. Vega, Keith G. Henderson ...
    This book provides a one-stop shop for coastal and marine scientists to understand processes that generate atmospheric circulation as integrated with terrestrial and oceanic circulation processes to create an Earth-ocean-atmosphere climate system. It uses the process approach in the first half of the book to set the stage for understanding circulation systems and then for explaining the ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Meteorology for Coastal Scientists

    by Robert V. Rohli, Chunyan Li ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is a textbook for non-atmospheric specialists who work in the coastal zone. Its purpose will be to help coastal environmental, engineering, and planning professionals to understand coastal atmospheric processes. This in turn will allow more effective communication with climate modelers, atmospheric environmental consultants, and members of the media.The coastal environment is among the most ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Annotated Atlas of Coastal and Marine Winds

    by Nazla Bushra, Robert V. Rohli ...
    Annotated Atlas of Coastal and Marine Winds provides a quick-reference on major, prevailing near-surface wind systems, along with concise explanations of the features that cause these winds and a quick qualitative assessment. As accessibility to the most recent and complete atmospheric datasets is often limited, either because they are subscription-based or because they are available only in ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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  • Physical Geography

    A Self-Teaching Guide

    by Michael Craghan ...
    Series Book 184 - Wiley Self-Teaching Guides
    Learn physical geography at your own paceWhat is atmospheric pressure? How does latitude indicate the type of climate a specific place will have? Where are volcanic eruptions or strong earthquakes most likely to occur? With Physical Geography: A Self-Teaching Guide, you'll discover the answers to these questions and many more about the basics of how our planet operates.Veteran geography teacher ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • Descriptive Physical Oceanography

    An Introduction

    by Lynne D. Talley ...
    Descriptive Physical Oceanography, Sixth Edition, provides an introduction to the field with an emphasis on large-scale oceanography based mainly on observations. Topics covered include the physical properties of seawater, heat and salt budgets, instrumentation, data analysis methods, introductory dynamics, oceanography and climate variability of each of the oceans and of the global ocean, and ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Introduction To Coastal Engineering And Management (2nd Edition)

    by J William Kamphuis ...
    Series Book 30 - Advanced Series On Ocean Engineering
    This book is based on the author's 34 years of experience as a teacher/researcher of coastal engineering and management and on recent reflections on newly relevant issues, such as consequences of failure, impacts of rising sea levels, aging infrastructure, real estate development, and contemporary decision making, design and education.This textbook for undergraduate students, postgraduate students ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Volcanoes

    by Haraldur Sigurdsson, Bruce Houghton, Hazel Rymer, John Stix, Steve McNutt ...
    Volcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring features of the physical world. Our paradoxical fascination with them stems from their majestic beauty and powerful, if sometimes deadly, destructiveness. Notwithstanding the tremendous advances in volcanology since ancient times, some of the mystery surrounding volcanic eruptions remains today. The Encyclopedia of ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Beyond The Moon: A Conversational, Common Sense Guide To Understanding The Tides

    by James Greig Mccully ...
    Finally, someone has written a comprehensive, easily readable explanation of the tides on earth that is both simple enough for students and solid enough for their professors. Step by step, by analogy and illustration, Beyond the Moon describes how the cyclical motion of the near solar system is impressed upon the earth's oceans, and how the hydraulics over the continental shelf and the geography ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami

    The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth

    by David Shonting, Cathy Ezrailson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book tells the story of the catastrophic impact of the giant 10 Km asteroid Chicxulub into the ancient Gulf of Mexico 65.5 million years ago. The book begins with a discussion of the nature of asteroids and the likelihood of future Earth-impacts. The story then turns to the discovery of a global sediment layer attributed to the fallout from the impact and a piecing together of the evidence ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Atmosphere, Weather and Climate

    by Roger G. Barry, Richard J Chorley ...
    This book presents a comprehensive introduction to weather processes and climatic conditions around the world, their observed variability and changes, and projected future trends. Extensively revised and updated, this ninth edition retains its tried and tested structure while incorporating recent advances in the field. From clear explanations of the basic physical and chemical principles of the ... Read more

    $96.99 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 Physics of Climate Change

    by Lawrence M. Krauss ...
    “Brilliant and fundamental, this is the necessary book about our prime global emergency. Here you’ll find the facts, the processes, the physics of our complex and changing climate, but delivered with eloquence and urgency. Lawrence Krauss writes with a clarity that transcends mere politics. Prose and poetry were never better bedfellows.” —Ian McEwan, Booker Prize-winning author of Solar and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD