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Nigel Lawson
[Paperback 2010]
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In this well-informed and hard-hitting response to the scaremongering of the climate alarmists, Lawson carefully and succinctly examines all aspects of the global warming issue: the science, the economics, the politics, and the ethics. Global warming is an issue on which everyone - from layman to scientist, besides politicians, economists,... more
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James Lovelock
[Paperback 2007]
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A call to address a major threat to our collective future The key insight of Gaia Theory is that the entire Earth functions as a single living super-organism. But according to James Lovelock, the theory's originator, that organism is now sick. It is running a fever born of increased atmospheric... more
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Mark Lynas
[Paperback 2008]
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Traditional Chinese editon of SIX DEGREES:Our Future on A Hotter Planet by Mark Lynas. Lynas researched and gathered a tremendous amount of data from all sources to give us story of global warming. The National Geographic Channel adopted the book for its The Six Degree documentary. In Traditional Chinese. Distributed... more
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Louis J Battan
[Paperback 2003]
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An expert and fascinating look at the subject of atmospheric phenomena. Ice crystals and the formation of rain and snow receive a detailed examination, as do the properties of hail. Also includes a review of the techniques for cloud modifications; a look at the artificial stimulation of rainfall; more. 26... more
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Michael Maunder
[Paperback 2007, 2nd Edition]
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Amateur astronomers spend a lot of their time observing the sky, but not everything up there is necessarily an astronomical phenomenon. Nor is everything immediately identifiable. How many people can tell the difference between a Sun Dog and a Glory - both meteorological phenomena? Or between the Zodiacal Light and... more
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J B Weiss ,
A Provenzale
[Hardcover 2008]
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This volume collects a number of theoretical and experimental lectures on various aspects of transport and mixing of active and passive particles in geophysical flows. Transports in fluids can be approached from two complementary perspectives: in the Eulerian view of mixing, the focus is on the concentration field - advection... more
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Jim Motavalli ,
The Editor From ,
From The Editors Of
[Paperback 2004]
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For an increasing number of people, global warming is not an academic and scientific debate, but a matter of survival. As the planet warms at a rate of four degrees Fahrenheit per century, violent storms are increasing in frequency, icebergs are melting, sea level is rising, species are losing their... more
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Andrew S Goudie ,
Nicholas Middleton ,
A S Goudie
[Hardcover 2006]
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Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world's drylands, are a vital component of the environment. This is because of their role in biogeochemical cycling, their potential influence on climate, their role in sediment accumulation and their influence on human affairs. This book, which is exhaustively... more
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S N Ghosh ,
S N Ghoshm
[Hardcover 2002]
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Hans Gilgen
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Clive Hamilton
[Hardcover 2010]
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This book does not set out once more to raise the alarm to encourage us to take radical measures to head off climate chaos. There have been any number of books and reports in recent years explaining just how dire the future looks and how little time we have left... more
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Patrick J Michaels
[Hardcover 2005]
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Shattered Consensus: The True State of Global Warming convincingly demonstrates the remarkable differences between what we commonly read about global warming and what is really happening. Nine chapters describe major problems with computer simulations of future climate that are the basis for wrenching policies being proposed by world leaders. Anyone... more
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M A K Khalil ,
Mohammad Aslam Khan Khalil
[Hardcover 2000]
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Methane is an important greenhouse gas that can cause global warming. The present concentrations of methane are nearly three times higher than several hundred years ago. Today, more than 60% of the atmospheric methane comes from human activities, including rice agriculture, coal mining, natural gas usage, biomass burning, and raising... more
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James A Edmonds ,
Norman J Rosenberg
[Hardbound 2005]
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This volume employs an improved Integrated Assessment methodology to analyze the impact of several climate change scenarios on agriculture, water resources, unmanaged ecosystems, irrigation, and land use in the United States, along with their economic implications. The text addresses a range of possible consequences, including impacts on international trade in... more
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Shouting Gao ,
Xiaofan Li
[Paperback 2010]
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Clouds and cloud systems and their interactions with larger scales of motion, radiation, and the Eartha (TM)s surface are extremely important parts of weather and climate systems. Their treatment in weather forecast and climate models is a significant source of errors and uncertainty. As computer power increases, it is beginning... more
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Kerry A Emanuel
[Hardcover 2005]
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One of the world's leading authorities on hurricanes pens an engaging account of these awe-inspiring meteorological events and captures the profound effects that hurricanes have had on humanity in a fascinating blend of history, science, and art. Imagine standing at the center of a Roman coliseum that is 20 miles... more
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William S Burroughs
[Hardcover 1997]
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J Lemaire ,
Alexander J Dessler ,
John T Houghton
[Hardcover 1998]
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Historical description and revision of ideas concerning the plasmasphere for researchers in space physics and historians of science.... more
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W Takken ,
Willem Takken ,
Pim Martens
[Hardcover 2006]
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This book reflects the discussions of leading scientists on the potential impact of global change on malaria and other vector-borne diseases. The book makes clear that environmental change, more than climate change, is the driving force behind the observed changes in disease risk. The rapid spread of blue tongue, another... more
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Syun Ichi Akasofu
[Paperback 2007, 2nd Edition]
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Prominent progress in science is inevitably associated with controversies. Thus, young researchers, in particular, have to learn how to persevere during the period of controversy and struggle for acceptance. Unfortunately, the skills needed are not taught in textbooks or monographs, which mostly describe the consensus of contemporary experts. This book,... more
