Meteorology and climatology

First published in 1972, this first volume of Professor Lamb's study of our changing climate deals with the fundamentals of climate and climatology, as well as providing global data on the contemporary climates of the twentieth century.

First published in 1972, this first volume of Professor Lamb's study of our changing climate deals with the fundamentals of climate and climatology, as well as providing global data on the contemporary climates of the twentieth century.

First published in 1977, the second volume of Climate: Present, Past and Future covers parts 3 and 4 of Professor Hubert Lamb's seminal and pioneering study of climatology.

First published in 1977, the second volume of Climate: Present, Past and Future covers parts 3 and 4 of Professor Hubert Lamb's seminal and pioneering study of climatology.

First published in 1988, this is a reissue of a groundbreaking collection of essays written by Hubert Lamb, one of the world's foremost experts on weather and climate and a uniquely authoritative voice in the history of climatology.

First published in 1988, this is a reissue of a groundbreaking collection of essays written by Hubert Lamb, one of the world's foremost experts on weather and climate and a uniquely authoritative voice in the history of climatology.

First published in 1966 these collected papers, written by the distinguished and visionary climatologist Hubert H.

First published in 1966 these collected papers, written by the distinguished and visionary climatologist Hubert H.

Biodiversity loss in terrestrial environments associated with human activities has been appreciated as a major issue for some years now.

Biodiversity loss in terrestrial environments associated with human activities has been appreciated as a major issue for some years now.

Why, despite two decades of climate policy, have affluent democracies made so little progress in cutting greenhouse gas emissions?

Why, despite two decades of climate policy, have affluent democracies made so little progress in cutting greenhouse gas emissions?

It is now well accepted that deforestation is a key source of greenhouse gas emissions and of climate change, with forests representing major sinks for carbon.

It is now well accepted that deforestation is a key source of greenhouse gas emissions and of climate change, with forests representing major sinks for carbon.

First published in 1972, this first volume of Professor Lamb's study of our changing climate deals with the fundamentals of climate and climatology, as well as providing global data on the contemporary climates of the twentieth century

First published in 1972, this first volume of Professor Lamb's study of our changing climate deals with the fundamentals of climate and climatology, as well as providing global data on the contemporary climates of the twentieth century

Climate change is one of the inescapable themes of current times.

Climate change is one of the inescapable themes of current times.

From an historical perspective, this text presents an entirely non- mathematical introduction to astronomy from the first endeavours of the ancients to the current developments in research enabled by cutting edge technological advances.

This book focuses on the impact of climate change on India, addressing environmental problems and conducting an analysis of the climate change impact on mitigation processes.

This book provides the readers with a description of climate change and the role of the University in promoting climate change education.

This book presents a comprehensive introduction to weather processes and climatic conditions around the world, their observed variability and changes, and projected future trends.

This book presents a comprehensive introduction to weather processes and climatic conditions around the world, their observed variability and changes, and projected future trends.

First published in 1967, this book explores the theme of geographical generalization, or model building.

First published in 1967, this book explores the theme of geographical generalization, or model building.

This book explores how social, economic and political factors set the stage for Hurricane Andrew by influencing who was prepared, who was hit the hardest, and who was most likely to recover.

This book explores how social, economic and political factors set the stage for Hurricane Andrew by influencing who was prepared, who was hit the hardest, and who was most likely to recover.

The agriculture system is under pressure to increase production every year as global population expands and more people move from a diet mostly made up of grains, to one with more meat, dairy and processed foods.

The agriculture system is under pressure to increase production every year as global population expands and more people move from a diet mostly made up of grains, to one with more meat, dairy and processed foods.

History and Climate Change is a balanced and comprehensive overview of the links between climate and man's advance from early to modern times.

History and Climate Change is a balanced and comprehensive overview of the links between climate and man's advance from early to modern times.

This volume provides a textbook and reference work on the physical and biotic landscapes of Southern Africa.

Synoptic and Dynamic Climatology provides the first comprehensive account of the dynamical behaviour and mechanisms of the global climate system and its components, together with a modern survey of synoptic-scale weather systems in the tropics and extratropics, and of the methods and applications of synoptic climate classification.

Synoptic and Dynamic Climatology provides the first comprehensive account of the dynamical behaviour and mechanisms of the global climate system and its components, together with a modern survey of synoptic-scale weather systems in the tropics and extratropics, and of the methods and applications of synoptic climate classification.

This volume provides a textbook and reference work on the physical and biotic landscapes of Southern Africa.

This modern climatology textbook explains those climates formed near the ground in terms of the cycling of energy and mass through systems.

This modern climatology textbook explains those climates formed near the ground in terms of the cycling of energy and mass through systems.

Climate may be defined as the synthesis of long-term atmospheric conditions characteristic of a particular place.

Climate may be defined as the synthesis of long-term atmospheric conditions characteristic of a particular place.

The evidence for the Little Ice Age, the most important fluctuation in global climate in historical times, is most dramatically represented by the advance of mountain glaciers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and their retreat since about 1850.

The evidence for the Little Ice Age, the most important fluctuation in global climate in historical times, is most dramatically represented by the advance of mountain glaciers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and their retreat since about 1850.

Home to large numbers of people, sources of water, centres of tourism, and sensitive ecological zones, mountain environments share distinctive climactic characteristics.

Home to large numbers of people, sources of water, centres of tourism, and sensitive ecological zones, mountain environments share distinctive climactic characteristics.

This book provides a balanced account of the global environmental issues which threaten our society and which we neglect at our peril.

This book provides a balanced account of the global environmental issues which threaten our society and which we neglect at our peril.

Tropical Environments presents a comprehensive introduction to the complex systems of the tropics.

Tropical Environments presents a comprehensive introduction to the complex systems of the tropics.

First Published in 2004.

First Published in 2004.

Climates and Weather Explained is a comprehensive introduction to the study of the atmosphere integrating climatology and meteorology.