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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “billy mccormac”
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  • Introduction to the Scientific Study of Atmospheric Pollution

    Edited by Billy McCormac ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    TO THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION Edited by B. M. McCORMAC Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif. , U. S. A. D. REIDEL PUBLISHING COMPANY DORDRECHT-HOLLAND Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 70-170340 ISBN-13: 978-90-277-0243-2 e-ISBN-13: 978-94-010-3137-0 DOl: 10. 1007/978-94-010-3137-0 All Rights Reserved Copyright © 1971 by D. Reidel Publishing Company, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time

    by Michael J. Benton ...
    "Michael Benton's splendid book brings back to Earth Science a sense of adventure. . . . It is both a wonderfully good read and a valued reference." —James Lovelock, author of Gaia and Homage to GaiaToday it is common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact 65 million years ago that killed half of all species then living. Far less well-known is a much greater catastrophe ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Oxygen

    A Four Billion Year History

    by Donald E. Canfield ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    The remarkable scientific story of how Earth became an oxygenated planetThe air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it come to be this way? Donald Canfield covers this vast history, emphasizing its relationship to the evolution of life and the evolving ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Thoughts of a Scientist, Citizen, and Grandpa on Climate Change

    Bridging the Gap Between Scientific and Public Opinion

    by Eric P. Grimsrud ...
    Global warming has been a subject of great interest to both the scientific community and the general public during the last two decades. The consensus among scientists is that global warming is caused by mans activities. At the same time, however, the publics perceived importance of the global warming issue has not yet prompted them or their elected representatives to take an appropriate level of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Nonlinear Climate Dynamics

    by Henk A. Dijkstra ...
    This book introduces stochastic dynamical systems theory in order to synthesize our current knowledge of climate variability. Nonlinear processes, such as advection, radiation and turbulent mixing, play a central role in climate variability. These processes can give rise to transition phenomena, associated with tipping or bifurcation points, once external conditions are changed. The theory of ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • Weather We Like It or Not!: Cool Games to Play During Winter

    Weather for Kids - Earth Sciences

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Weather Books
    If it's too cold to play outside, turn the heat up inside the house! These games will definitely get your adrenaline rushing and your heart thumping! Playing games together strengthens the bond of families and friends. How you play will determine how well you deal with stress and failures, too. Grab a copy of this picture book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Boundary Layer Studies and Applications

    A Special Issue of Boundary-Layer Meteorology in honor of Dr. Hans A. Panofsky (1917–1988)

    Edited by R.E. Munn ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

    $49.49 USD

  • Transport and Chemical Transformation of Pollutants in the Troposphere

    An Overview of the Work of EUROTRAC

    Edited by Peter Borrell, Patricia M. Borrell ...
    Series Book 1 - Transport and Chemical Transformation of Pollutants in the Troposphere
    A major environmental concern is the increasing burden on all scales of photo-oxidants, acidifying substances and potential nutrients in the troposphere. These lead to episodes of summer smog, and appreciable damage to eco-systems both on land and at sea. Underlying the environmental effects is the complex scientific problem of linking the man-made and biological emissions to the myriad chemical ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Climate Change, Climate Science and Economics

    Prospects for an Alternative Energy Future

    by G. Cornelis van Kooten ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume enables readers to understand the complexity associated with climate change policy and the science behind it. For example, the author describes the criticism and defense of the widely known “hockey stick” temperature graph derived from combining instrumental data and proxy temperature indications using tree ring, ice core and other paleoclimatic data.Readers will also learn that global ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • SCIAMACHY - Exploring the Changing Earth’s Atmosphere

    Edited by Manfred Gottwald, Heinrich Bovensmann ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    SCIAMACHY, the SCanning Imaging Absorption spectroMeter for Atmospheric CHartographY, is a passive sensor for exploring the Earth’s atmosphere. It is part of the payload of the European Earth Observation mission ENVISAT, launched on 1 March 2002. SCIAMACHY observes absorption spectra of molecules from the UV (214 nm) to the short-wave infrared wavelength range (2386 nm) and derives the atmospheric ... Read more

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  • Instrument Development for Atmospheric Research and Monitoring

    Lidar Profiling, DOAS and Tunable Diode Laser Spectroscopy

    Edited by Jens Bösenberg, David J. Brassington, Paul C. Simon ...
    Series Book 8 - Transport and Chemical Transformation of Pollutants in the Troposphere
    Jens Bosenberg Max-Planck-Institut fur Meteorologie, Bundesstr. 55, D-20146 Hamburg, Germany TESLAS, which stands for Tropospheric Environmental Studies by Laser Sounding, was formed in November 1987 as a subproject of EUROTRAC to enhance the measurement capabilities for vertical profiling of ozone in the troposphere by means of laser remote sensing. For studies of several atmospheric processes ... Read more

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  • Modern Climate Change Science

    An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science

    by G. Thomas Farmer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Composed of two extensive sections, this book surveys important work in climate change science, mainly in the United States, and introduces contributions to the body of science that have arrived on the scene between January 2013 and February 2014.The opening section offers a broad examination of contemporary climate change science, with subsections on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ... Read more

    $71.99 USD