Meteorology: Weather, Climate and the Environment Author : Ben Perry Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641163156 Meteorology is the scientific study of atmospheric phenomena, occurring in the lower stratosphere and troposphere. It also encompasses the study of weather. An important area of meteorological studies Read More |
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Natural Hazards and Disaster Management Author : Lily Hill Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641164115 A major adverse event that results from natural processes of the Earth is known as natural disaster. It includes volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes and other geological Read More |
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Author : Luther Doyle Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641162852 Geoscience is the discipline concerned with all the fields of natural science that are related to planet Earth. It studies the constitution of the Earth and its atmosphere. Geoscience, also known as Earth Read More |
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Oceanography: An Earth Science Perspective Author : Austin Brennan Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641162869 Oceanography is a fundamental study of physical and biological aspects of ocean. It is an important branch of earth science. It covers a range of topics such as ocean currents, ecosystem dynamics, waves, Read More |
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Author : Leslie Taylor Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641164542 The earth science which deals with the solid earth, the rocks of which the solid earth is made up of, and the processes which are involved in their change is called geology. Along with Earth, geology also Read More |
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Author : Elijah Walker Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641164153 The scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or other planet like bodies is referred to as seismology. It also includes the environmental effects of the earthquake Read More |
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Recent Advances in Atmospheric Science Author : Ronin Massey Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641162838 The study of Earth's atmosphere is known as atmospheric science. It deals with the study of Earth's atmospheric processes, the effects other systems have on the atmosphere and vice versa. Meteorology is Read More |
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Remote Sensing: Concepts and Applications Author : Jaxon Parry Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641164559 The acquisition of information regarding a phenomenon or an object without establishing physical contact is called remote sensing. It allows the collection of data from inaccessible and unsafe areas. Some Read More |
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The Earth's Biosphere: Evolution and Dynamics Author : Christopher Ackles Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641162845 The biosphere, which is also known as the ecosphere, is the global sum of all ecosystems. It can also be characterized as the closed system on earth which is the zone of life, and a system which is largely Read More |
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Understanding Earth and Planetary Science Author : Dustin Cook Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781641164108 The branch of science which deals with the study of physical constitution of the Earth and its atmosphere is referred to as Earth science. It encompasses various fields of natural science that are related Read More |