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  • Historical Perspectives on Climate Change

    de James Rodger Fleming ...
    This intriguing volume provides a thorough examination of the historical roots of global climate change as a field of inquiry, from the Enlightenment to the late twentieth century. Based on primary and archival sources, the book is filled with interesting perspectives on what people have understood, experienced, and feared about the climate and its changes in the past. Chapters explore climate and ... Leer más

    $44.09 USD

  • First Woman

    Joanne Simpson and the Tropical Atmosphere

    de James Rodger Fleming ...
    Clouds are the spark plugs in the heat engine of the tropical atmosphere, and heat from the tropics drives the planet's general circulation. Atmospheric scientists didn't know this in the 1950s, but Joanne Simpson, the first American woman to earn a Ph.D. in meteorology, did. Most histories of meteorology focus on polar and temperate regions and the accomplishments of male scientists. They ... Leer más

    $25.69 USD

  • Historical Perspectives on Climate Change

    de James Rodger Fleming ...
    This intriguing volume provides a thorough examination of the historical roots of global climate change as a field of inquiry, from the Enlightenment to the late twentieth century. Based on primary and archival sources, the book is filled with interesting perspectives on what people have understood, experienced, and feared about the climate and its changes in the past. Chapters explore climate and ... Leer más

    $44.09 USD

  • Inventing Atmospheric Science

    Bjerknes, Rossby, Wexler, and the Foundations of Modern Meteorology

    de James Rodger Fleming ...
    How scientists used transformative new technologies to understand the complexities of weather and the atmosphere, told through the intertwined careers of three key figures.“The goal of meteorology is to portray everything atmospheric, everywhere, always,” declared John Bellamy and Harry Wexler in 1960, soon after the successful launch of TIROS 1, the first weather satellite. Throughout the ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • Migrations of Fines in Porous Media

    de Kartic C. Khilar, H. Scott Fogler ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is the first book entirely on the topic of Migration of Fine Particles in Porous Media. There are two purposes for the use of this book. First, the book is intended to serve as a comprehensive monograph for scientists and engineers concerned with problems of erosion, pollution and plugging due to migration of fines in porous media. Second, the book is recommended to be used as a reference ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Water, Water Everywhere, What & Why? : Third Grade Science Books Series

    3rd Grade Water Books for Kids

    de Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Earth Sciences Books
    Complement your child's official textbook with this attractive piece of educational material. This book is complete with pictures and as few texts as possible. This would allow for a universal understanding of the concepts presented therein. The fluid flow of thoughts, along with supporting images will make learning a fun experience for your children. Grab a copy today! ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Storm World

    Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming

    de Chris Mooney ...
    An investigation into climate change and increasingly dangerous hurricanes from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Republican War on Science.A leading science journalist delves into a red-hot debate in meteorology: whether the increasing ferocity of hurricanes is connected to global warming.In the wake of Katrina, Chris Mooney follows the careers of leading scientists on either side of ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The Cure for Catastrophe

    How We Can Stop Manufacturing Natural Disasters

    de Robert Muir-Wood ...
    We can't stop natural disasters but we can stop them being disastrous. One of the world's foremost risk experts tells us how.Year after year, floods wreck people's homes and livelihoods, earthquakes tear communities apart, and tornadoes uproot whole towns. Natural disasters cause destruction and despair. But does it have to be this way?In The Cure for Catastrophe, global risk expert Robert Muir ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Special Functions of Mathematical (Geo-)Physics

    de Willi Freeden, Martin Gutting ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Special functions enable us to formulate a scientific problem by reduction such that a new, more concrete problem can be attacked within a well-structured framework, usually in the context of differential equations. A good understanding of special functions provides the capacity to recognize the causality between the abstractness of the mathematical concept and both the impact on and cross ... Leer más

    $116.09 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

  • Global Warming — The Research Challenges

    A Report of Japan’s Global Warming Initiative

    Edición de Atsunobu Ichikawa ...
    This monograph is the English version of "Chikyu Ondanka Kenkyu no Saizensen (The State of the Art of the Global Warming Research)" published as a report of Global Warming Research Initiative established by The Council for Science and Technology Policy (CSTP), the Cabinet Office, Japanese Government. CSTP promulgated the "Promotional Strategy in Prioritized Fields" in September 2001 in accordance ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales (ATMSS)

    Edición de Alessio Ferrari, Lyesse Laloui ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    In this spirit, the ATMSS International Workshop “Advances in Laboratory Testing & Modelling of Soils and Shales” (Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland; 18-20 January 2017) has been organized to promote the exchange of ideas, experience and state of the art among major experts active in the field of experimental testing and modelling of soils and shales. The Workshop has been organized under the ... Leer más

    $188.09 USD