Meteorology category: 1039 books
Light Scattering by Ice Crystals
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
This research volume outlines the scientific foundations that are central to our current understanding of light scattering, absorption and polarization processes involving ice crystals. It also demonstrates how data from satellite remote sensing of cirrus clouds can be combined with radiation parameterizations...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
This book is the fifth volume of the proceedings of the 4th GeoShanghai International Conference that was held on May 27 - 30, 2018. This volume, entitled “Tunneling and Underground Construction”, covers the recent advances and technologies in tunneling and underground structure engineering. It...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
This book is the eighth volume of the proceedings of the 4th GeoShanghai International Conference that was held on May 27 - 30, 2018. This book, entitled Ground Improvement and Geosynthetics”, presents the latest information on the new technologies and practical applications in various geotechnical...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
This book is the sixth volume of the proceedings of the 4th GeoShanghai International Conference that was held on May 27 - 30, 2018. This volume, entitled “Advances in Soil Dynamics and Foundation Engineering”, covers the recent advances and technologies in soil dynamics and foundation engineering....
by Lev Eppelbaum, Izzy Kutasov, Arkady Pilchin
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
This book describes origin and characteristics of the Earth’s thermal field, thermal flow propagation and some thermal phenomena in the Earth. Description of thermal properties of rocks and methods of thermal field measurements in boreholes, underground, at near-surface conditions enables to understand...
Cloud Multi-phase Processes and High Alpine Air and Snow Chemistry
Ground-based Cloud Experiments and Pollutant Deposition in the High Alps
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Among the chemical and physical processes involved in the transformation of pollutants between their sources and their ultimate deposition, those associated with clouds, aerosols and precipitation must be rated as the most difficult both to study and to understand. This book presents a variety of...
Biosphere-Atmosphere Exchange of Pollutants and Trace Substances
Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Biogenic Emissions and of Pollutant Deposition
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
The biosphere is the ultimate sink for air pollutants and is also the source of many precursors for the formation of photo-oxidants. In any analysis of air pollution and for determining source-receptor relationships, reliable emission and pollutant concentrations or depositions must be taken into...
by Manfred Domrös, Gongbing Peng
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949there has been a rapid advance in climatology in China. The number of climatological stations has increased from less than 100 to more than of Chinese climatologists covers various 2,000, and the research work fields. The climate of China...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
This paper collection is the second volume of the LNMOB series on Road Vehicle Automation. The book contains a comprehensive review of current technical, socio-economic, and legal perspectives written by experts coming from public authorities, companies and universities in the U.S., Europe and Japan....
Geodesy for Planet Earth
Proceedings of the 2009 IAG Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 31 August 31 - 4 September 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
These proceedings include the written version of 130 papers presented at the International Association of Geodesy IAG2009 "Geodesy for Planet Earth" Scientific Assembly. It was held 31 August to 4 September 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The theme "Geodesy for Planet Earth" was...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
This book is the second volume of the proceedings of the 4th GeoShanghai International Conference that was held on May 27 - 30, 2018. The book, entitled “Fundamentals of Soil Behaviours”, presents the recent advances and technology in the understanding and modelling of fundamentals of soil’s...
Geoenvironmental Practices and Sustainability
Linkages and Directions
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
This volume is a compilation on issues related to sustainable practices in geo-environmental engineering, particularly as applying to developing nations such as India. While, the developed world has already developed some solutions such as landfills, developments in landfills, barriers and liners...
by Xiaofan Li, Shouting Gao
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
This is an updated and revised second edition of the book presenting new developments in the field of cloud-resolving modeling. The first edition of the book introduces the framework of cloud-resolving model, methodologies for analysis of modeling outputs, and validation of simulations with observations....
Sedimentary Dynamics of Windfield-Source-Basin System
New Concept for Interpretation and Prediction
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
This book introduces the geological concept of the “windfield-source-basin system,” based on integrated modern and ancient sedimentology studies. It identifies wind field as a main sedimentation-controlling factor that combines with provenance and basin dynamics to determine the formation and...