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Heaven and Earth: Global Warming, the Missing Science
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Ian Plimer
In this controversial new book Australia's leading geologist makes the case that carbon dioxide is just one of many factors that drive climate--and a relatively insignificant one at that. Heaven and Earth engagingly and comprehensively synthesizes what we know--or think we know -- about the sun, earth, ice, water, and air. Heaven and Earth is a ...
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The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology
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Frederick K Lutgens
For Introduction to Meteorology, Introduction to Weather and Climate, and Introduction to the Atmosphere courses in the departments of Geography, Physical Sciences, Meteorology, Earth Sciences, Geology, and Physics.This student-friendly text offers a current and comprehensive introduction to the atmosphere--its components, problems, and ...
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Understanding Weather and Climate
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Edward Aguado, James Burt
This text, intended for introductory courses in Meteorology, employs an emphasis on physical principles to help students develop an understanding of the atmosphere. Each text comes with eight tutorial software modules on CD-ROM to help students grasp the more difficult concepts generally taught in the course. Reviewers praise the text's clear, ...
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Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography
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Robert W Christopherson
For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Physical Geography and Earth Science at 2/4-year colleges and universities.Geosystems is written, organized, and illustrated to give introductory students an accessible, systematic, and visually appealing start in the study of physical geography. Completely updated and fully supported by superior cartography ...
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Meteorology Today: An Introduction to Weather, Climate, and the Environment
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C Donald Ahrens
Presenting the fundamental concepts of meteorology in the context of everyday weather observations, this text blends theory and application in meteorology. The book features a traditional yet flexible organization, moving from atmospheric elements to air movement to severe weather, then finally global and climate change. Ahren's successfully ...
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Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming
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Michael E Mann, Lee R Kump
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been issuing the essential facts and figures on climate change for nearly two decades. But the hundreds of pages of scientific evidence quoted for accuracy by the media and scientists alike, remain inscrutable to the general public who may still question the validity of climate change. ...
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Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
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Eric Klinenberg
This accessible sociological study of a 1995 heat wave in Chicago sees it as both a natural disaster and one charged with layers and layers of political and social significance. Over 700 people died. Who were they? Why so many? That many of them were elderly and living alone is one explanation--and Klinenberg starts there and further inquires as ...
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Weather
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Brian Cosgrove
The Eyewitness series is a collectable visual encyclopedia of reference books. Illustrations throughout - including photography - bring each object vividly to life to give an eyewitness view of the natural world. Comprehensive coverage of each subject provides a collection of knowledge that offers an approach to the wonders and workings of the ...
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Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years
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S Fred Singer, Dennis T Avery
In this New York Times bestseller, authors Singer and Avery present the compelling concept that global temperatures have been rising mostly or entirely because of a natural cycle. Using historic data from two millennia of recorded history combined with natural physical records, the authors argue that the 1,500 year solar-driven cycle that has ...
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Natural Hazards and Disasters
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Donald Hyndman, David Hyndman
This text emphasises earth and atmospheric hazards that appear suddenly or rapidly without significant warning. The text further discusses ways to prevent or mitigate the damage caused by natural hazards, providing students with the latest scientific research relating to these topics.
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Down Comes the Rain
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Franklyn Mansfield Branley, James Graham Hale (Illustrator)
A basic introduction to the part that rain plays in the water cycle of the Earth. Readers will learn how rain falls from the clouds, evaporates, and turns into moisture in the air, which then condenses to form new clouds and thus begins the cycle once again. Illustrated with pen-and-ink and watercolor paintings.
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Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate
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William F Ruddiman
The impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but did humankind's active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial revolution, as commonly believed? William Ruddiman's provocative new book argues that humans have actually been changing the climate for some 8,000 years - as a result ...
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Red Hot Lies: How Global Warming Alarmists Use Threats, Fraud, and Deception to Keep You Misinformed
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Christopher C Horner
From the author of the "New York Times"-bestselling "Politically Incorrect Guide to Global Warming" comes this expos of the hypocrisy, deceit, and outright lies of the global warming alarmists and the compliant media that support them.
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The USA Today Weather Book: An Easy-To-Understand Guide to the USA's Weather
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Jack Williams
Featuring the full-color weather graphics of America's favorite newspaper, here is a newly revised edition of the most readable guide to our nation's weather. It also includes an updated state-by-state guide to weather patterns and scientifically accurate records.
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Essentials of Meteorology
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C Donald Ahrens
Written by text author Don Ahrens, this workbook/study guide is organized by chapter and includes chapter summaries, important concepts, and self-tests with true/false, multiple choice, and essay type questions and answers. A list of additional suggested reading material is also included.
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The Kids' Book of Weather Forecasting: Build a Weather Station, "Read" the Sky & Make Predictions!
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Mark Breen, Kathleen Friestad
Imagine how proud any child would be advising their parents to take an umbrella because it's going to rain! Kids should be doing this and more with this book. It covers how to build equipment, how to record observations using charts and graphs, and how to spot trends.
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Rain
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Robert Kalan
One of the simplest and youngest concept books ever written, this will take readers on a trip they will want to repeat again and again. "An ideal pre-reader. But above all, it's an energizing experience".--Kirkus Reviews.
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Meteorology Today
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Ahrens
METEOROLOGY TODAY has for many years been one of the most widely used and authoritative texts for the introductory meteorology course. Each edition is extensively reviewed by leading researchers in the field to ensure that the text remains completely up-to-date and reflects today's current understanding of meteorological concepts. Author Donald ...
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Climate of Extremes: Global Warming Science They Don't Want You to Know
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Patrick J Michaels, Robert C Balling, Jr.
Is the weather truly getting worse? When it comes to global warming, dire predictions seem to be all we see or hear. Climatologists Patrick Michaels and Robert Balling Jr. explain why the news and information we receive about global warming have become so apocalyptic. The science itself has become increasingly biased, with warnings of extreme ...
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Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere
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C Donald Ahrens
Updated and enhanced for this fourth edition. Ahrens' ability to explain relatively complicated ideas in a student-friendly, manageable fashion allows even non-science students to visualise the principles of meteorology.
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The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300-1850
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Brian M Fagan
This study of how history--including, for example, the Irish potato famine--was affected by climate and weather focuses on "the little Ice Age," the period from the 14th through the 19th centuries. Fagan closes with a chapter on global warming and the lessons that can be drawn from evidence he presented.
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Severe and Hazardous Weather: An Introduction to High Impact Meteorology
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Bob Rauber, John Walsh, Jr., Donna Charlevoix
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Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change
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John H Seinfeld
Thoroughly restructured and updated with new findings and new features, the Second Edition of this internationally acclaimed text presents the latest developments in atmospheric science. It continues to be the premier text for both a rigorous and a complete treatment of the chemistry of the atmosphere, covering such pivotal topics as: chemistry of ...
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Global Warming: The Complete Briefing
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John Houghton
John Houghton's market-leading textbook is now in full colour and includes the latest IPCC findings, making it the definitive guide to climate change. Written for students across a wide range of disciplines, its simple, logical flow of ideas gives an invaluable grounding in the science and impacts of climate change and highlights the need for ...
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Weather Words and What They Mean
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Gail Gibbons
Introduces basic weather terms and concepts.
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