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Cosmos
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 7.99This visually stunning book with over 250 full-color illustrations, many of them never before published, is based on Carl Sagan?s thirteen-part television series. Told with Sagan?s remarkable ability to make scientific ideas both comprehensible and exciting, Cosmos is about science in its broadest human context, how science and civilization grew... more...
The City and the Coming Climate
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00First book to explore dramatic amplification of global warming underway in cities for students, policy makers and the general reader. more...
A Short Introduction to Climate Change
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 32.00Provides a comprehensive, balanced and reader-friendly account of the developments in climate science over the past 250 years. more...
Mesoscale-Convective Processes in the Atmosphere
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 68.00Modern, accessible treatment of observations, prediction and dynamical evolution of thunderstorms and mesoscale phenomena, for advanced students, researchers and professionals. more...
How We Can Save the Planet
St. Martin's Press 2008; US$ 18.99An outstanding overview on global warming---and what we can do about it---from a distinguished world-class authority Climate change is the single biggest problem that humankind has ever had to face, as we continue with lifestyles that are way beyond the planet?s limits. In this book Mayer Hillman explains the real issues: what role technology... more...
Climate Change and Climate Modeling
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 52.00Provides students with a solid foundation in climate science, to help understand global warming, natural climate variations, and climate models. more...
Fixing the Sky
Columbia University Press 2010; US$ 23.99As the alarm over global warming spreads, radical ideas are taking hold: if cuts in greenhouse gas emissions are insufficient, let's use reflective nanoparticles to bounce sunlight directly into space or launch mirrors into orbit around the earth. We could make clouds thicker and brighter or surround Arctic sea ice with a huge plastic flotilla. Yet... more...
The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 38.00Combining their expertise in atmospheric science and public policy, the authors present an accessible description of the scientific and political issues involved in the climate-change debate. This introductory primer will help students and the general public to sort through the conflicting claims made by scientists, politicians and the media. more...
Storm and Cloud Dynamics
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 87.95This book focuses on the dynamics of clouds and of precipitating mesoscale meteorological systems. Clouds and precipitating mesoscale systems represent some of the most important and scientifically exciting weather systems in the world. These are the systems that produce torrential rains, severe winds including downburst and tornadoes, hail, thunder... more...
Principles of Planetary Climate
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 72.00Unified treatment of physical principles of planetary climates for advanced students and researchers in atmospheric science, Earth and planetary science. more...









