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The Atmosphere: an introduction to meteorology by Call Number: Baker-Berry QC 861.2 .L87 2018ISBN: 9780134758589Publication Date: 14th ed.The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology remains the definitive introductory meteorology text, reinforcing basic concepts with easy-to-grasp, everyday examples. Authors Tarbuck and Lutgens present meteorology with a friendly, largely non-technical narrative, timely coverage of recent atmospheric events, and carefully crafted artwork by leading science illustrator Dennis Tasa. ...
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Medieval meteorology: forecasting the weather from Aristotle to the almanac by Call Number: Baker-Berry QC 855 .L39 2020ISBN: 9781108406000The practice of weather forecasting underwent a crucial transformation in the Middle Ages. Exploring how scientifically-based meteorology spread and flourished from c.700-c.1600, this study reveals the dramatic changes in forecasting and how the new science of 'astro-meteorology' developed. ...
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Geography from Oxford Bibliographies Online by Call Number: Electronic resourceISBN: 9780199874002Geography is the study of the earth’s surface, including its physical, biological, and social systems. It is concerned with how people shape and in turn are shaped by the natural and ecological systems around them, how societies create landscapes and places, and the spatial distributions of many kinds of phenomena. The discipline seeks to describe and explain why different phenomena are located where they are and how their spatial patterns change over time. ...
