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Rough Guide To Climate Change (3RD 11 Edition) by Robert Henson Publisher Comments Provides facts and assesses the options, both personal and global, for dealing with the threat of global warming through an examination of the evolution of the earth's atmosphere over the past 4.5 billion years.... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Weather by Audubon Publisher Comments Interest in our nation's weather patterns is rising -- as witnessed in the popularity of the Weather Channel -- and this guide is the most popular reference to every type of weather system, cloud formation, and atmospheric phenomenon common to North... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Flexible
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Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere by C Donald Ahrens Publisher Comments This updated and enhanced Fifth Edition of ESSENTIALS OF METEOROLOGY is written by the widely read and authoritative author in introductory meteorology-Donald Ahrens. Ahrens's ability to explain relatively complicated ideas in a student-friendly... (read more) List Price $223.75 Your price: $60.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Weather and Climate-exercises - With CD (7TH 10 - Old Edition) by Greg Carbone Publisher Comments This package contains the following components: -0321595505: Understanding Weather and Climate -0321596250: Exercises for Weather and... (read more) List Price $72.00 Your price: $49.00 Used - Spiral
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The Weather Identification Handbook by Storm Dunlop Publisher Comments Comprehensive advice on understanding and predicting weather... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics (07 Edition) by John Marshall Publisher Comments For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an... (read more) List Price $84.95 Your price: $78.15 New - Hardcover
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Little Ice Age : How Climate Made History 1300-1850 (00 Edition) by Brian Fagan Publisher Comments This Pulitzer Prize-winning treatise explores patterns and symbols in the disciplines of mathematics, art, and musical... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Atmospheric Science: An Introductory Survey (International Geophysics) by John M. Wallace Publisher Comments There are ten papers in this volume. They are: 1. An Empirical Examination of The Intraday Return Volatility Process. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the distributional and time-series properties of intraday returns. The purpose is to... (read more) List Price $84.75 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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Forgiving Air (08 Edition) by Somerville Publisher Comments Nearly seven billion people are collectively such a potent force that their influence on the global environment has begun to rival that of Mother Nature. Scientist Richard C. J. Somerville is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Scripps Institution of... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $17.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Applied Climatology (97 Edition) by Russell D. Thompson Publisher Comments 'Big freeze' conditions, storms, severe flooding, droughts, and heatwaves - recent extremes in weather, with their resultant physical, economic and human losses, highlight the vulnerability of society to changes in the atmosphere. Atmospheric pollution... (read more) List Price $75.95 Your price: $57.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Atmosphere: an Introduction To Meteorology (11TH 10 - Old Edition) by Frederick K. Lutgens Publisher Comments This package contains the following components: -0321596250: Exercises for Weather and Climate -0321587332: Atmosphere, The: An Introduction to... (read more) List Price $142.90 Your price: $95.00 Used - Hardcover
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Meteorology for Scientists and Engineers : a Technical Companion Book To C. Donald Ahren's Meteorology Today for Science (2ND 00 Edition) by Roland B. Stull Publisher Comments The indispensable reference text for any serious student of meteorology, Roland Stull's METEOROLOGY FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS is now available in a Third Edition. This text is equally appropriate as the main text for an introductory course for science/... (read more) List Price $101.95 Your price: $65.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Principles of Atmospheric Science (08 Edition) by John E. Frederick Synopsis The state of the atmosphere influences the activities of modern society and the quality of life, which is evident in agricultural productivity, the health impact of exposure to gases, particles, and sunlight, and property damage associated with sever... (read more) List Price $87.75 Your price: $54.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Floods, Famines, and Emperors: El Nino and the Fate of Civilizations by Brian Fagan Publisher Comments In 1999, few people had thought to examine the effects of climate on civilization. Now, due in part to the groundbreaking work of archaeologist Brian Fagan, climate change is a central issue. Revised and updated ten years after its first publication... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Exploring the Sky By Day by Terence Dickinson Publisher Comments Ideal for children, EXPLORING THE SKY BY DAY offers fascinating insight into such phenomena as lightning, the 10 types of clouds, storms, solar haloes, sundogs, and sunsets. Brought to life with dozens of photographs and the color illustrations of John... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Guide To the Atmosphere (98 Edition) by John A. Day Publisher Comments More than 400 photographs and line drawings illustrate every kind of atmospheric phenomenon: clouds of every type; storms, from cloudbursts to hurricanes; and sky colors.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Climatology : an Atmospheric Science (2ND 02 - Old Edition) by John Hidore Publisher Comments Taking the study of atmospheric science beyond the daily weather map, Climatology explores the broader impacts of weather and climate. The authors cover multiple facets of climate, many of which play a significant role in everyday life—and examine... (read more) List Price $94.70 Your price: $64.00 Used - Hardcover
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Meteorology Today (8TH 07 - Old Edition) by C. Donald Ahrens Publisher Comments METEOROLOGY TODAY has for many years been one of the most widely used and authoritative texts for the introductory meteorology course. This eighth edition sees improvements in flexibility for instructors and strengthened learning solutions for students... (read more) Your price: $255.00 New - Hardcover
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Meteorology : Understanding the Atmosphere (2ND 07 - Old Edition) by Steven Ackerman Publisher Comments An entirely new way for students to observe, analyze, and understand meteorology, - Steven A. Ackerman and John A. Knox's METEOROLOGY: UNDERSTANDING THE ATMOSPHERE is scientific, topical, and scholarly. The authors use vivid photographs and compelling... (read more) List Price $226.95 Your price: $140.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Weather and Climate-exercises - With Access (8TH 13 Edition) by Greg Carbone Publisher Comments Considered one of the best hands-on explorations of introductory meteorology concepts, this lab manual’s 17 exercises encourage students to review important ideas and concepts through problem solving, simulations, and guided thinking. The graphics... (read more) List Price $78.80 Your price: $72.50 New - Spiral
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