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  • Atmospheric Science

    An Introductory Survey

    Atmospheric Science, Second Edition, is the long-awaited update of the classic atmospheric science text, which helped define the field nearly 30 years ago and has served as the cornerstone for most university curricula. Now students and professionals alike can use this updated classic to understand atmospheric phenomena in the context of the latest discoveries, and prepare themselves for more ... Leer más

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  • Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems

    Series series Understanding Social Problems: An SSSP Presidential Series
    Drugs, Alcohol, and Social Problems, a collection edited James D. Orcutt and David R. Rudy, includes 14 clearly written articles that exemplify the best of sociological scholarship on drug and alcohol problems. The readings strike a balance between constructionist, epidemiological, and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use, and related problems such as domestic violence, crime ... Leer más

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  • Gilbert T Walker's Enduring Studies of Climate Variability

    Series Libro 6 - IISc Centenary Series
    The new articles and reprints in this volume document the life and scientific contributions of British physicist and applied mathematician, Sir Gilbert T Walker (1868–1958). The collection bears witness to Walker's keen insights into statistically based climate prediction, the nature of atmospheric variability on time scales of a year or longer, and the detection and attribution of climate change. ... Leer más

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  • How to Build a Habitable Planet

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  • Climate of the Past, Present and Future

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    de Javier Vinós ...
    This book is an unorthodox ground-breaking scientific study on natural climate change and its contribution to ongoing multi-centennial global warming.The book critically reviews the effect of the following on climate:- Milankovitch cycles- abrupt glacial (Dansgaard-Oeschger) events- Holocene climate variability- the 1500-year cycle- solar activity- volcanic eruptions- greenhouse gases- energy ... Leer más

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  • The Physics of Climate Change

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  • Descriptive Physical Oceanography

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  • Climate and the Oceans

    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
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  • Bipolar Expeditions

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    The Sun's Surprising Role

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