Treading on thin air : atmospheric physics, forensic meteorology, and climate change : how weather shapes our everyday lives /
Austin, Elizabeth, Ph.D.,
Treading on thin air : atmospheric physics, forensic meteorology, and climate change : how weather shapes our everyday lives / Elizabeth Austin, Ph. D. - First Pegasus books cloth edition. - xi, 273 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and index.
Surfing the Stratosphere -- The Business of Weather -- Where's the Dead Body! -- The War Effect -- The Art of Clouds -- It's Super Cool to Supercool -- A SAGE Experience -- Water Wars -- La Réunion -- The Wind is from the Left -- The Healing Power of Music and Women in Science -- A Toxic Awakening -- La Calamidad de México -- The China Factor -- Plane Crashes -- A Canary in the Coal Mine -- Extreme Extremes -- Forensics, Extreme Wx, and Death -- "Saint Francine" of Assisi.
"A world-renowned atmospheric physicist, revealing how the climate is an inescapable part of our daily lives, shows how the effects and impacts of weather on humans, society and the planet are changing with the times and what it means for our future, "--
9781605988221 1605988227 9781681774039 1681774038
2016427954
GBB668662 bnb
017855577 Uk
Weather--Social aspects.
Climatology--Social aspects.
Meteorology.
Climatic changes.
Treading on thin air : atmospheric physics, forensic meteorology, and climate change : how weather shapes our everyday lives / Elizabeth Austin, Ph. D. - First Pegasus books cloth edition. - xi, 273 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-258) and index.
Surfing the Stratosphere -- The Business of Weather -- Where's the Dead Body! -- The War Effect -- The Art of Clouds -- It's Super Cool to Supercool -- A SAGE Experience -- Water Wars -- La Réunion -- The Wind is from the Left -- The Healing Power of Music and Women in Science -- A Toxic Awakening -- La Calamidad de México -- The China Factor -- Plane Crashes -- A Canary in the Coal Mine -- Extreme Extremes -- Forensics, Extreme Wx, and Death -- "Saint Francine" of Assisi.
"A world-renowned atmospheric physicist, revealing how the climate is an inescapable part of our daily lives, shows how the effects and impacts of weather on humans, society and the planet are changing with the times and what it means for our future, "--
9781605988221 1605988227 9781681774039 1681774038
2016427954
GBB668662 bnb
017855577 Uk
Weather--Social aspects.
Climatology--Social aspects.
Meteorology.
Climatic changes.