The Solar Engine and Its Influence on Terrestrial Atmosphere and Climate

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 25
• The message of sunspots from the interior of the Sun to the Earth's climate When Galileo was summoned before the Inquisition on April 12, 1633, the ma... Lees meer

Third Millennium BC Climate Change and Old World Collapse

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 49
• Around 4000 years ago the advanced urban civilizations in Egypt, Mesopotamia and India suddenly collapsed. What happened? Did a prolonged drought caus... Lees meer

Long-Term Climatic Variations

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 22
• Climate is the most important component of the Earth's environment and climatic fluctuations have a strong impact on water supplies, vegetation, energ... Lees meer

Gravity Wave Processes

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 50
• The subject of this volume is the observation and modelling of the gravity wave field in the atmosphere. The focus is on the question of how to includ... Lees meer

Global Precipitations and Climate Change

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 26
• In regard to global change, emphasis is generally placed on the increase in global temperature, but large changes in the distribution of precipitation... Lees meer

Remote Sensing and Global Climate Change

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 24
• Experts report the state of the art in the study of global climate change using remote sensing techniques. Topics covered include the principles of re... Lees meer

Radiation and Water in the Climate System

• Hardcover | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 45
• The search for an accurate knowledge of the transfer of energy and water in our climate system and of all participating processes is still a burning i... Lees meer

Forest Ecosystems, Forest Management and the Global Carbon Cycle

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 40
• Globally, forest vegetation and soils are both major stores of terrestrial organic carbon, and major contributors to the annual cycling of carbon betw... Lees meer

Solar Ultraviolet Radiation

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 52
• Following the rapid developments in the UV-B measurement techniques and the rapidly growing research in the field in the late 80's and early 90's, we ... Lees meer

Low-Temperature Chemistry of the Atmosphere

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 21
• Presented here are authoritative and up-to-date assessments of the homogenous and heterogenous chemical and physical processes occuring in the troposp... Lees meer

The Stratosphere and Its Role in the Climate System

• Hardcover | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 54
• This book presents a summary of the lectures given at the NATO Advanced Science Institute (ASI) which took place at Val Morin, Quebec, Canada, 4-15 Se... Lees meer

Decadal Climate Variability

• Hardcover | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 44
• On decadal time scales, climate change may result not only from man-made causes, but also from natural processes. This book brings together theoretica... Lees meer

Climatic Variations and Forcing Mechanisms of the Last 2000 Years

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 41
• A profound knowledge of the past climate is vital for our understanding of global warming. The past 2000 years are both the period which is of most re... Lees meer

Sediment Records of Biomass Burning and Global Change

• Hardcover | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 51
• Biomass burning profoundly affects atmospheric chemistry, the carbon cycle, and climate and may have done so for millions of years. Bringing together ... Lees meer

Evaluating and Monitoring the Health of Large-Scale Ecosystems

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 28
• Ecosystem health offers a fresh perspective on the management of natural resources and the environment. While some of the root concepts can surely be ... Lees meer

Modelling Soil Erosion by Water

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 55
• TO THE MODEL EVALUATION 1. MODELLING SOIL EROSION BY WATER l 2 John Boardman and David Favis-Mortlock 1 School of Geography and Environmental Change U... Lees meer

The Role of Regional Organizations in the Context of Climate Change

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 14
• The past two decades have seen a remarkable broadening of interest in global warming from a research concern on the part of a limited number of scient... Lees meer

Sediment Records of Biomass Burning and Global Change

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 51
• Biomass burning profoundly affects atmospheric chemistry, the carbon cycle, and climate and may have done so for millions of years. Bringing together ... Lees meer

The Mathematics of Models for Climatology and Environment

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 48
• This book is the culmination of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on The Mathematics of Models for Climatology and Environment which was held at Puert... Lees meer

Stratospheric Ozone Depletion/Uv-B Radiation in the Biosphere

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 18
• Do changes in the stratospheric ozone effect the UV-B irradiance and do both effect the life on Earth? Lees meer

Soil Responses to Climate Change

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 23
• Soils will play a central role in mediating the impact of climate change on natural and managed ecosystems. The book addresses the various responses o... Lees meer

Atmospheric Ozone Dynamics

Costas Varotsos

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 53
• An increasing allllo /allce because of the anthropogenically induced ozone depletion and relevant illcrca5e of the surface ultraviolet (UV) radiation ... Lees meer

Solar Ultraviolet Radiation

• Hardcover | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 52
• Following the rapid developments in the UV-B measurement techniques and the rapidly growing research in the field in the late 80's and early 90's, we ... Lees meer

High Spectral Resolution Infrared Remote Sensing for Earth's Weather and Climate Studies

• Paperback | Engels | NATO Asi Subseries I: | nr. 9
• One of major challenges facing Earth's science in the next decade and beyondis the development of an accurate long term observational data set to stud... Lees meer