Meteorology and climatology

Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for our children.

This book describes in a non-technical language, one of the success stories of modern (twentieth-century) astronomy.

This Element studies how authors write IPCC reports, and how experts assess climate knowledge and solutions in diverse, international teams.

This book advances knowledge on loss & damage (L&D) and its interlinkages with climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction.

The book focuses on the challenges faced by urban areas in the context of handling waste in an environmentally and socially acceptable manner.

Weather forecasting and climatology have traditionally been users of the world's fastest supercomputers.

As climate change makes the Arctic a region of key political interest, so questions of sovereignty are once more drawing international attention.

This book is designed for first- and second-year university students (and their instructors) in earth science, environmental science, and physical geography degree programmes worldwide.

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Researchers in the natural sciences are faced with problems that require a novel approach to improve the quality of forecasts of processes that are sensitive to environmental conditions.

Originally published in 1982, Biogeographical Processes is a concise introduction to biogeography aimed at undergraduate students.

Recent developments in air pollution modelling are explored as a series of contributions from researchers at the forefront of their field.

Analysing and synthesising vast data sets from a multitude of disciplines including climate science, economics, hydrology and agricultural research, this volume seeks new methods of combining climate change mitigation, adaptation, development, and poverty reduction in ways that are effective, efficient and equitable.

This volume teaches readers how to sort through the vast mountain of climate and environmental science data to extract actionable insights.

Drought is one of the major natural hazards, resulting in significant economic, social, and environmental costs.

Engaged Research for Community Resilience to Climate Change is a guide to successfully integrating science into urban, regional, and coastal planning activities to build truly sustainable communities that can withstand climate change.

This book provides an inventory of water resources, describes water challenges, and suggests methodologies and technologies for integrated water resources management in the UAE.

New textbook on microphysics, thermodynamics and cloud-scale dynamics of clouds and precipitation, for graduate and advanced undergraduate students, researchers and professionals.

This book investigates the psycho-social phenomenon which is society's failure to respond to climate change.

This book is based on the outcomes of a Turkish-Japanese bilateral project dealing with the impacts of climate change on basin agro-ecosystems.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Beitrag zum Problem der allgemeinen Zirkulation, insbesondere der mitteltroposphärischen Hochdruckgebiete der nördlichen Nordhemisphäre" verfügbar.

The existence and crucial role played by large-scale, organized motions in turbulent flows are now recognized by industrial, applied and fundamental researchers alike.

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This book explains in depth the issues and challenges faced by rice farmers in India in relation to production and productivity, and the possible adaptation strategies to climate change.

By breaking down atmospheric variables into temporal climatologies and anomalies, this book demonstrates that all weather extremes and climatic events are directly associated with the anomaly component of atmospheric motion.

The idea for this book was born at the June 1996 meeting of the IDEAL Steering Committee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

This book presents the recent findings on air quality in Africa from the virtual event of the first International Conference on Air Quality in Africa (ICAQ 2022), providing a comprehensive overview on many subjects of air pollution that affect African society.

In Nordic literature a remarkable discussion of the northern light appears in Kongespeilet (The King's Mirror) a thirteenth-century Norwegian chronicle.

Provides tools and techniques to identify and address distortions and to interpret data coming from Lidar sensing technology This book covers the issues encountered in separating the backscatter and transmission terms in the LIDAR equation when profiling the atmosphere with zenith-directed and vertically-scanning Lidars.

This book examines the effects of climate and environmental change in the Eastern James Bay, Canada.

This volume analyzes the global challenges of food security, land use changes, and climate change impacts on food production in order to recommend sustainable development policies, anticipate future food services and demands, and identify the economic benefits and trade-offs of meeting food security demands and achieving climate change mitigation objectives.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Grenzschichtmodellierung und Klimaforschung" verfügbar.

Global climate change is a certainty.

Unter den Naturwissenschaften kommt der Meteorologie eine Sonderstellung zu.

The NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "e;Paleoclimatology and Paleometeorology: Modem and Past Patterns of Global Atmospheric Transport"e; (held at Oracle, Arizona, USA from November 17-19, 1987) brought together atmospheric chemists, physicists, and meteorologists who study the origin and transport of modem-day mineral and biological aerosols with geologists and paleobotanists who study the sedimentary record of eolian and hydrologic processes along with modelers who study and conceptualize the processes influencing atmospheric transport at present and in the past.

The objects of the American Meteorological Society are "e;the development and dissemination of knowledge of meteorology in all its phases and applications, and the advancement of its professional ideals.

Recent developments in air pollution modeling and its application are explored here in contributions by researchers at the forefront of their field.

Clouds are the spark plugs in the heat engine of the tropical atmosphere, and heat from the tropics drives the planet's general circulation.

The Earth's atmosphere is often portrayed as a thin and finite blanket covering our planet, separate from the emptiness of outer space.

This book describes the derivation of the equations of motion of fluids as well as the dynamics of ocean and atmospheric currents on both large and small scales through the use of variational methods.

This book serves the purpose of showcasing some of the works in respect of applied research, field projects, and best practice to foster climate change adaptation across the region.

Although the "e;greenhouse effect"e; and "e;global climate change"e; have been the subjects of scientific scrutiny for many decades, only recently have they received widespread public attention.

Dieses Buch ist sowohl für Geologen als auch für Bauingenieure gedacht.

The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water both in area and volume.

This book explores how climate change and disaster risks threaten human security in Asia.

Climate hazards are the world's most widespread, deadliest and costliest natural disasters.

This book covers the landscape, geography and environment of the Sierra Nevada in Spain.

This book presents essential insights on the interaction between rising risks and raising the bar for resilience during the climate crisis.