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  • Weather and Society

    Toward Integrated Approaches

    de Eve Gruntfest ...
    Weather and Society: Toward Integrated Approaches provides the first interdisciplinary approach to the subject of weather and society. This guide to the evolving set of problem-solving approaches to weather’s societal issues successfully integrates social science’s techniques, concepts and methodologies into meteorological research and practice. Drawing especially on the work of the WAS*IS ... Leer más

    $121.00 USD

  • Coping With Flash Floods

    Edición de Eve Gruntfest, John Handmer ...
    Series Libro 77 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    This volume is the proceedings of a NATO-sponsored Advanced Study Institute (ASI) entitled "Coping with Flash Floods" held in Ravello, Italy on 8-17 November 1999. Thirty-five participants from nine countries attended the ASI, representing both developed (United States, England, Italy, and Mexico) and developing (Poland, Uganda, Greece, Ukraine, and Slovenia) countries. Participants from a variety ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

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  • Design and impact of water treaties

    Managing climate change

    de Matthew Zentner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This study presents a unique way to utilize the existing literature to explain the success of treaties in managing hydrologic stress. Literature-derived core concepts are summarized as seven treaty mechanisms categories (specificity, uncertainty management, enforcement, communications, flexibility, integrativeness, and scale) and are hypothesized as important for shaping the institutional ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Out of the Blue

    A History of Lightning: Science, Superstition, and Amazing Stories of Survival

    de John Friedman ...
    The odds of being hit by lightning each year are only about 1 in 750,000 in the U.S. And yet this rare phenomenon has inspired both fear and fascination for thousands of years. In this groundbreaking, brilliantly researched book, journalist John S. Friedman probes lightning’s scientific, spiritual, and cultural roots. Blending vibrant history with riveting first-hand accounts of those who have ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Distributed Hydrologic Modeling Using GIS

    de Baxter E. Vieux ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    5 REFERENCES 127 7 DIGITAL TERRAIN 129 1. 1 INTRODUCTION 129 1. 2 DRAINAGE NETWORK 130 1. 3 DEFINITION OF CHANNEL NETWORKS 135 1. 4 RESOLUTION DEPENDENT EFFECTS 138 1. 5 CONSTRAINING DRAINAGE DIRECTION 141 1. 6 SUMMARY 145 1. 7 REFERENCES 146 8 PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT 149 1. 1 INTRODUCTION 149 1. 2 RAIN GAUGE ESTIMATION OF RAINFALL 151 ADAR STIMATION OF RECIPITATION 1. 3 R E P 155 1. 4 WSR-88D ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Climate, History and the Modern World

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • Climate and Water

    Transboundary Challenges in the Americas

    Edición de B.J. Morehouse, Henry F. Diaz ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Climate and Water: Transboundary Challenges in the Americas explores some of the ways that climate, hydrology, and water resource management converge at the borders between jurisdictions and countries in the western Hemisphere. This book is unique in focusing on case studies of climate-hydrology-water resource management in diverse contexts in South, Central, and North America. This book is ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Lightning

    Physics and Effects

    de Vladimir A. Rakov, Martin A. Uman ...
    Lightning: Physics and Effects is the first book that covers essentially all aspects of lightning, including lightning physics, lightning protection and the interaction of lightning with a variety of objects and systems as well as with the environment. It is written in a style that will be accessible to the technical non-expert and is addressed to anyone interested in lightning and its effects. ... Leer más

    $136.99 USD

  • Geographical Information Systems in Assessing Natural Hazards

    Edición de Alberto Carrara, Fausto Guzzetti ...
    Series Libro 5 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    The 16 contributions to Geographical Information Systems in Assessing Natural Hazards report on GIS investigations into landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and groundwater pollution hazards. Current methods for predicting extreme events are critically discussed, the emphasis being on the intrinsic complexity of this type of operation, requiring many spatial data, long historical ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Natural Hazards

    State-of-the-Art at the End of the Second Millennium

    Edición de Gerassimos A. Papadopoulos, Tad S. Murty, Srinivasan Venkatesh, R. Blong ...
    This special volume contains a selection of papers that were presented as part of the Seventh International Symposium on Natural and Man-Made Hazards (HAZARDS-98), held in Chania, Crete Island, Greece, during May 1998. The Symposium attracted broad international interest because many cases of natural disaster events, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, storm surges, forest fires, etc., that occurred in ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Dynamics of Comets and Asteroids and Their Role in Earth History

    Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Dynic Astropark ‘Ten-Kyu-Kan’, August 14–18, 1997

    Edición de Shin Yabushita, Jacques Henrard ...
    The last decade of this century has seen a renewed interest in the dynamics and physics of the small bodies of the Solar System, Asteroids, Comets and Meteors. New observational evidences such as the discovery of the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt, refined numerical tools such as the symplectic integrators, analytical tools such as semi-numerical perturbation algorithms and in general a better ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Geothermal Engineering

    Fundamentals and Applications

    de Arnold Watson ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book explains the engineering required to bring geothermal resources into use. The book covers specifically engineering aspects that are unique to geothermal engineering, such as measurements in wells and their interpretation, transport of near-boiling water through long pipelines, turbines driven by fluids other than steam, and project economics. The explanations are reinforced by drawing ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD