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2022

Principles and Applications of Climatology

Author : Ella Thompson

Subject : Climatology

ISBN :9781639894345

The scientific study of weather patterns averaged over a period of time is called climatology or climate science. It focuses on recording and analyzing weather patterns of the Earth's atmosphere and understanding

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2022

Introduction to Emergency Management

Author : Paul Morgan

Subject : Disaster Management

ISBN :9781639893058

Emergency refers to a state that disrupts the natural procedures. It requires immediate measures to be taken in order to prevent it from converting into a disaster. Emergency management is concerned with

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(2022)

Prediction and Monitoring of Tropical Cyclones

Author : Igor Fuller

Subject : Disaster Management

ISBN :9781639894338

Tropical cyclones are rapidly rotating storm systems which form almost exclusively over tropical seas. They have a low-pressure center, closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds and a spiral

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(2022)

Tsunami: Modeling and Hazard Assessment

Author : Jonathan Keller

Subject : Disaster Management

ISBN :9781639895335

A tsunami is a series of waves in a water body, usually an ocean or a lake, caused by the displacement of a large volume of water. Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions have the

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2022

Foundations of Earth Science

Author : Elliott Watts

Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences

ISBN :9781639892167

The field of science which focuses on the physical and chemical composition of earth is known as earth science or geoscience. It is a sub branch of planetary science which studies the features of the lithosphere,

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(2022)

Principles of Geographical Information Systems

Author : Melissa Walker

Subject : Geography

ISBN :9781639894376

Geographical information systems are technological frameworks which are used to gather, analyze and manage data. It is an interdisciplinary field which draws on the principles of engineering, management,

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2022

Urban Agglomerations: A Theoretical and Empirical Study

Author : Jeffery Gilbert

Subject : Geography

ISBN :9781639895496

Urban agglomerations, simply known as urban areas, are human settlements with a high population density and infrastructure of built environment. They are created through urbanization and are categorized

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(2022)

Urban Planning and Development

Author : Kenneth Frost

Subject : Geography

ISBN :9781639895519

The interdisciplinary field that is concerned with the planning and development of physical layout of human settlements is known as urban planning. The main aim of urban planning is public welfare. It

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(2022)

Advanced Principles of Applied Geophysics

Author : Karl Seibert

Subject : Geology and Geosciences

ISBN :9781639890187

Geophysics is a subject of natural science that deals with the physical processes and properties of the Earth and its atmosphere using quantitative methods for their analysis. It involves the geological

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2022

Geology: An Earth System's Approach

Author : Alexander Woods

Subject : Geology and Geosciences

ISBN :9781639892372

Geology is the study of Earth processes, Earth materials, and Earth history, and how they change over time. It is an Earth science and is treated as one major aspect of integrated Earth system science

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