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Hardback. Offers a comparative review of spin electronics ("spintronics") research and development activities in the US, Japan, and Western Europe. This book covers materials, fabrication and characterization of magnetic nanostructures, magnetism and spin control in magnetic nanostructures, magneto-optical properties of semiconductors, and magneto devices. Editor(s): Awschalom, David D.; Buhrman, Robert A. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA); Daughton, James M. (NVE Corporation, Eden prairie, MN, USA); Molnar, Stephan von (Center for Materials Research and Technology, Florida State University); Roukes, Michael Lee (Condensed Matter Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA). Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RBX; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018022
- ISBN
- 9781402018022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.02
€ 127.02
Hardback. Provides an understanding of the scattered and filtered solar UV environment, the techniques to measure this radiation and the resulting UV exposures to humans. This book intends to quantify, understand and provide information on the effects of filtered and scattered UV light. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018190
- ISBN
- 9781402018190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.07
€ 123.07
Dying and Dead Seas Climatic Versus Anthropic Causes
. Ed(S): Nihoul, J. C. J.; Zavialov, Peter O....
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Liege, Belgium, 7-10 May, 2003 Editor(s): Nihoul, J. C. J.; Zavialov, Peter O.; Micklin, Philip P. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019012
- ISBN
- 9781402019012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.55
€ 246.55
Dying and Dead Seas Climatic Versus Anthropic Causes
Nihoul, J. C. J.. Ed(S): Micklin, Philip; Zav...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Liege, Belgium, 7-10 May, 2003 Editor(s): Micklin, Philip; Zavialov, Peter O. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019029
- ISBN
- 9781402019029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.87
€ 240.87
The Ocean Carbon Cycle and Climate. Proceedings of the NATO ASI on Oce...
. Ed(S): Follows, Mick; Oguz, Temel
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ankara, Turkey, from 5 to 16 August 2002 Editor(s): Follows, Mick; Oguz, Temel. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020858
- ISBN
- 9781402020858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.39
€ 363.39
Hardback. Focuses upon climate processes, variability and change and applies the general principles related to these issues, particularly in Switzerland. This book draws upon scientific work in order to provide the reader with information on climate processes. It is intended for students from the undergraduate level onwards and also researchers. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402023453
- ISBN
- 9781402023453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. The concept of carbonaceous aerosol has emerged from atmospheric pollution studies; even standard nomenclature and terminology are still unsettled. This monograph offers coverage of the nature and atmospheric role of carbonaceous aerosol particles. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028861
- ISBN
- 9781402028861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.91
€ 245.91
Hardback. Examines potentially important factors that may have affected the Hadley and Walker Circulations and evaluates changes in the Hadley Circulation and the monsoons as simulated by coupled models of past climate conditions, and predicted future conditions under an enhanced greenhouse effect. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Bradley, Raymond S. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029431
- ISBN
- 9781402029431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.56
€ 243.56
Hardback. "[!] an interesting and well-written overview of the current status of our knowledge of the composition of the middle atmosphere and the basic radiative, dynamical and photochemical processes which maintain it." (Bulletin American Meteorological Society) Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 646 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd rev. and enlarged ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 646
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032844
- ISBN
- 9781402032844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.36
€ 191.36
Hardback. Clouds are an important factor in the weather. This book summarizes knowledge on cloud optical properties, for example their ability to absorb, transmit, and reflect light, which depends on the clouds' geometrical and microphysical characteristics. It also addresses problems related to the image transfer through clouds and cloud remote sensing. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006, Corr. 3rd printing 2011
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039553
- ISBN
- 9781402039553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.59
€ 191.59
Hardback. Summarizes our knowledge in ocean modeling, ocean observing systems, and data assimilation. Editor(s): Chassignet, Eric; Verron, Jacques. Num Pages: 577 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 577
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039812
- ISBN
- 9781402039812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.95
€ 245.95
Hardback. Providing a state-of-the-art review of the field, this volume presents current advances in dendroclimatology, and looks ahead to potential future developments. The material is of particular interest to climatologists, hydrologists, ecologists and archeologists. Editor(s): Hughes, M.K.; Swetman, Thomas W. (University of Arizona); Diaz, Henry F. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040108
- ISBN
- 9781402040108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.42
€ 188.42
Hardback. Our planet exists within a space environment affected by solar atmosphere producing cosmic particles and electromagnetic waves. This book explains why our technological societies are so dependent on solar activity and how the Sun disturbs the transmission of information and energy. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 697.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043314
- ISBN
- 9781402043314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Sprites, Elves and Intense Lightning Discharges", Corte, Corsica, France, 24-31 July 2004 Editor(s): Fullekrug, Martin; Mareev, Eugene A. (Institute of Applied Physics); Rycroft, Michael J. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046285
- ISBN
- 9781402046285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.34
€ 241.34
hardcover. Focuses on the impact of energy policies on fossil fuel use, environmental quality, and economic growth in Mexico. This work examines the Mexican energy sector and its link to international trade, government revenues, economic welfare and environmental pollution. It also develops a Computable General Equilibrium model of the Mexican economy. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402047701
- ISBN
- 9781402047701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.81
€ 125.81
Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security
. Ed(S): Perrin, Agnes; Ben Sari-Zizi, Najate...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere for Environmental Security, Rabat, Morocco, 16-19 November 2005. Editor(s): Perrin, Agnes; Ben Sari-Zizi, Najate; Demaison, Jean. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW; TTBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050893
- ISBN
- 9781402050893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.89
€ 189.89
Hardback. Presents a comprehensive coverage of the Sun and space weather. This book focuses on space weather data sources, as well as examples and information on various satellite missions. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056031
- ISBN
- 9781402056031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.01
€ 188.01
Climate Variability, Predictability and Climate Risks
. Ed(S): Wanner, H; Grosjean, M.; Rothlisberg...
Hardback. Provides an integrated assessment of issues related to climate variability and change, predictability and risks. This book details both the technical aspects of variability and abrupt climate change and the agricultural and economical impacts and consequences. Editor(s): Wanner, H; Grosjean, M.; Rothlisberger, R.; Xoplaki, E. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402057137
- ISBN
- 9781402057137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
Hardback. Offers a tool to understand the basics of remote sensing for precipitation. This book features advanced rainfall estimation algorithms, validation strategies, and precipitation modeling. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 724 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058349
- ISBN
- 9781402058349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.23
€ 361.23
Paperback. Book derived from the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Seasonal to Interannual Climate Variability: its Prediction and Impact on Society, Gallipoli, Italy, 23 May - 3 June 2005 Editor(s): Troccoli, Alberto; Harrison, Mike; Anderson, David L.T.; Mason, Simon J. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 467
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069918
- ISBN
- 9781402069918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 358.09
€ 358.09