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Medium-Range Weather Prediction
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 139.99Provides an overview of the early years of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts and reviews the work of the institute. This book describes the European approach of medium-range weather forecasting. more...
Energy Security and Climate Policy - Assessing Interactions
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 97.00World energy demand is surging. Oil, coal and natural gas still meet most global energy needs, creating serious implications for the environment. One result is that CO 2 emissions, the principal cause of global warming, are rising. . This new study underlines the close link between efforts to ensure energy security and those to mitigate climate... more...
Beyond Kyoto - A New Global Climate Certificate System
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 129.99In line with the principles of the ecological-social market economy, nations using the most energy and causing the most emissions will be financially sanctioned, but not overburdened - climate friendly behaviour and growth will on the other hand be rewarded worldwide. more...
Increasing Climate Variability and Change
Springer 2005; US$ 129.99This book reviews the latest assessments of climate variability and climate change, and their impacts on agriculture and forestry, and recommends appropriate adaptation strategies for reducing the vulnerability of agriculture and forestry to climate variability and climate change. Among other solutions, the text offers management strategies to mitigate... more...
Global Warming - Myth or Reality?
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 229.99In the global-warming debate, definitive answers to questions about ultimate causes and effects remain elusive. In Global Warming: Myth or Reality? Marcel Leroux seeks to separate fact from fiction in this critical debate from a climatological perspective. Beginning with a review of the dire hypotheses for climate trends, the author describes the history... more...
Ocean Weather Forecasting
Springer 2006; US$ 159.99The field of physical oceanography is conceivable to combine numerical models and observations via data assimilation in order to provide ocean prediction products on various spatial and time scales. This volume covers a range of topics and summarizes knowledge in ocean modeling, ocean observing systems, and data assimilation. more...
Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use - with special reference to Central Asia
Springer 2006; US$ 84.99Presents important aspects of environmental security and sustainable land use in general and in particular for Central Asia. This book covers: the environmental consequences of climate change; sustainable land use and regional development; sustainable development in mountain and steppe regions; and others. more...
Frontiers of Climate Modeling
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 64.00Reference on climate modeling and understanding the climate system for researchers and advanced students. more...
Human-Induced Climate Change
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 110.00Survey of climate change science for graduate students, researchers and policymakers interested in climate change. more...
Mediterranean Land-surface Processes Assessed from Space
Springer 2007; US$ 229.99Describes the steps which lead from the raw signals measured in space to firstly calibrate a comparable long term data sets and in a second step to information for user communities. This book features an appendix that summarizes useful formulas of the evaluation of satellite data. more...









