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The climate near the ground
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Rudolf Geiger
This revised and updated edition of Rudolf Geiger's classic text provides a clear and vivid description of the surface microclimate, its physical basis, and its interactions with the biosphere. The book explains the principles of microclimatology and illustrates how they apply to a wide array of subfields. Those new to the field will find it ...
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Microclimate: The Biological Environment
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Norman J Rosenberg
An up-to-date and much enlarged edition of this text on the microclimate, emphasizing its effect on plants, animals, and humans. Provides a basis for understanding environmental biophysics, then covers the prediction, manipulation, and management of the climate near the ground.
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Drought Follows the Plow: Cultivating Marginal Areas
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Sir Michael H Glantz (Editor)
People around the globe are becoming increasingly aware that our use of the land has an effect on the environment in which we live. Global warming is seen as a major threat to the well-being of the world's communities. Fear abounds, but does anyone really know what is going on? Will human activity make things worse? The author examines the ...
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Monitoring and Predicting Agricultural Drought: A Global Study
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Vijendra K Boken, Arthur P Cracknell, Ronald L Heathcote
Accurate monitoring and prediction of agricultural droughts helps manage them, minimize losses attributed to them, and mitigate their extreme forms, which some countries face even today. This book presents the basic concepts of agricultural drought, various remote sensing techniques used to monitor them, and efforts by international organizations ...
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Weather forecasting for agriculture and industry: a symposium
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James A. Taylor (Editor)
The contributors to this symposium--each an expert practitioner in one of the more "weather-sensitive" activities--offer answers to questions about the value and use of weather forecasts for the social and economic needs of the community in the light of recent developments in applied meteorology.
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The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture: Volume 1: Assessments in Cool Temperate and Cold Regions Volume 2: Assessments in Semi-Arid Regions
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M L Parry, T R Carter (Editor), N T Konijn (Editor)
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Climate Change and the Global Harvest: Potential Impacts of the Greenhouse Effect on Agriculture
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Cynthia Rosenzweig, Daniel Hillel
If the predictions of atmospheric scientists on global warming - the so-called "greenhouse effect" - are realized, the mean change in temperature of the earth's surface will rise by several degrees, a warming that is likely to trigger a series of changes affecting the hydrologic regimes of entire regions. This book analyzes and attempts to clarify ...
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Agrometeorology: Principles and Applications of Climate Studies in Agriculture
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Harpal S Mavi
Agrometeorology: Principles and Applications of Climate Studies in Agriculture is a much-needed reference book on the practice of merging the science of meteorology with the service of agriculture. Written in a concise, straightforward style, the book presents examples of clinical applications (methods, techniques, models, and services) in varying ...
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Climate Change: Significance for Agriculture and Forestry: Systems Approaches Arising from an Ipcc Meeting
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David H White (Editor), S Mark Howdwn (Editor), S Mark Howden (Editor)
Societies throughout the world depend on food, fiber and forest products. Continuity and security of agricultural and forest production are therefore of paramount importance. Predicted changes in climate could be expected to alter, perhaps significantly, the levels and relative agricultural and forestry production of different nations over the ...
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Climate's Impact on Food Supplies: Strategies and Technologies for Climate-Defensive Food Production
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Lloyd E Slater
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Impact of Carbon Dioxide, Trace Gases, and Climate Change on Global Agriculture: Proceedings of a Symposium
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Bruce A. Kimball, Soil Science Society of America
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Agriculture and Its Environment: Prediction and Control
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J. Y. Wang, Robin K. Ray
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Agrometeorology
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J Seemann
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Handbook of Agricultural Meteorology
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John F Griffith (Editor)
This guide covers the key aspects of an important field of research which has implications for food production worldwide. The contributors explain the interaction of atmosphere, soil, plants and animals. Methods of measurement and interpretation are detailed, and the requirements of various crops are discussed. The roles of weather, farm ...
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Micrometeorology in Agricultural Systems
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Jerry L Hatfield
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Remote Sensing for Oceanography, Hydrology & Agriculture: Proceedings of Symposia A5, A3 & A9 of the Cospar 29th Plenary Meeting Held in Washington, D
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R K Gupta (Editor), Cospar, E T Engman (Editor)
The first chapter covers selected papers presenting the results derived from satellite studies of the ocean and highlights the new data from the ERS-1 satellite. Chapter 2 covers a variety of hydrology related areas - evapotranspiration, soil moisture, measurement of precipitation, snow cover, hydrologic modelling, monitoring of inland waters ...
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Land Management in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas
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J R Starr, World Meteorological Organization
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The significance of winter rainfall over farmland in England and Wales: an analysis of the dates of return to field capacity and subsequent winter rainfall during the years 1940-59 and 1968-69.
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Fisheries and Food Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture
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Applications of Remote Sensing to Agrometeorology
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F Toselli
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Bibliography of agricultural meteorology
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J. Y. Wang, Gerald L Barger
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Weather Economics: Papers & Disc Symposium Welsh Plant Breeding Station, 3-68
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J. Taylor
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Climate & Food: Climatic Fluctuation and U.S. Agricultural Production: A Report of the Committee on Climate and Weather Fluctuations and Agricultural Production, Board on Agriculture and Renewable Resources, Commission on Natural Resources, National...
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National Research Council
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Ground level climatology.
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Robert H. Shaw, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Section on Agriculture
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Biometeorology in Integrated Pest Management: Proceedings of a Conference on Biometeorology and Integrated Pest Management Held at the University of California, Davis, July 15-17, 1980
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Jerry L Hatfield
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Food, Nutrition and Climate
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Sir Leslie Fowden, Kenneth L Blaxter (Editor)
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