Meteorology & Climatology

This book focuses on different aspects of initiativesto check pollution and to reduce consumption of fossil fuelsby the Association of Southeast As...

This volume contains the ten most cited articles that have appeared in the journal Atmosphere-Ocean since 1995. These articles cover a wide range o...

The Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is the next-generation multispectral imaging instrument to fly on US operational, polar-orbiti...

This book explores how human civilization has contributed to changes in the Anthropocene, an era that marks a fundamental change in the way mankind...

Methodology drawn from the fields of probability. statistics and decision making plays an increasingly important role in the atmosphericsciences. b...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program was established in 1990 and is still going strong today. This monog...

Weather, Macroweather, and the Climate is an insider's attempt to explain as simply as possible how to understand the atmospheric variability that ...

This book is designed for first- and second-year university students (and their instructors) in earth science, environmental science, and physical ...

The Arctic has been undergoing significant changes in recent years. Average temperatures are rising twice as fast as they are elsewhere in the worl...

Climate theory dictates that core elements of the climate system, including precipitation, evapotranspiration, and reservoirs of atmospheric and so...

On September 8-9, 2011, experts in solar physics, climate models, paleoclimatology, and atmospheric science assembled at the National Center for At...

Scientific evidence shows that most glaciers in South Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayan region are retreating, but the consequences for the region's wate...

Climate is changing, forced out of the range of the past million years by levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases not seen in the Earth...

Many factors contribute to variability in Earth's climate on a range of timescales, from seasons to decades. Natural climate variability arises fro...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Water Resources, Ocean, and Environmental Engineering (ICWROEE 2024). It s...

According to the United Nations, three out of five people will be living in cities worldwide by the year 2030. The United States continues to exper...

Solar irradiance is a vital source of energy input for the Earth's climate system and its variability has the potential to mitigate or exacerbate a...

The United States' tradition of conserving fish, wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources dates to the mid-19th century. States have long sought ...

The US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is a collection of 13 Federal entities charged by law to assist the United States and the world to u...

The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is an interagency program, established by the Global Change Research Act (GCRA) of 1990, mandated ...

The United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is moving towards a sustained assessment process that allows for more fluid and consisten...

There is little dispute within the scientific community that humans are changing Earth's climate on a decadal to century time-scale. By the end of ...

The past 15 years have seen marked progress in observing, understanding, and predicting weather. At the same time, the United States has failed to ...

Climate change is occurring, is very likely caused by human activities, and poses significant risks for a broad range of human and natural systems....

Phenology refers to recurring plant and animal life cycle stages, such as leafing and flowering, maturation of agricultural plants, emergence of in...

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of how climate change affects planetary health and what this means for our collective future. In...

The book summarizes the latest research achievements of the CAS Earth Poles: Big Data for the Three Poles project in actively responding to the Uni...

For more than 75 years, high-hazard structures in the U.S., including dams and nuclear power plants, have been engineered to withstand floods resul...

This book reveals causes of the GHG emission accounting practice failure over the last several decades, describes evolution of new tenets of the ac...

This book provides simultaneously, a cross-sectoral, multi-scale assessment of climate change issues in Morocco and proposes levers of action and i...

This book explores spatiotemporal analysis and impact assessment of agricultural drought in China and investigates the correlation coefficient betw...

This book collects the selected papers of the XIV Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment held in Che...

Because the development of the carbon economy has always been closely bound up with the deepening of human inequalities, movements seeking climate ...

This book provides important new and actionable tools for diverse cities and communities facing climate disasters to engage in risk assessment and ...

Filling the gap for a comprehensive one-stop reference and textbook geared towards graduate students and practicing specialists, this book provides...

The new articles and reprints in this volume document the life and scientific contributions of British physicist and applied mathematician, Sir Gil...

Scroll through a list of the latest incredible scientific discoveries and you might find an unexpected commonality-Boulder, Colorado. Once a Wild W...

A key point in the book is the need to focus more seriously at the energy problem as the real problem behind global warming. The failure of global ...