Description |
192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Foreword / Professor David Griggs, President of the Royal Meteorological Society and Monash University, Australia -- How and why Earth's climate is changing / Professor Richard P. Allan, University of Reading, UK -- Our climate and extreme weather / Dr Mika Rantanen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland -- Our climate and the natural world / Professor Lesley Hughes, Macquarie University, Australia -- Our climate and Earth's frozen water / Dr Michalea King, Polar Science Center, University of Washington, USA -- Our climate and the ocean / Dr Katherine Hutchinson, Sorbonne University, France -- Actions to tackle climate change / Professor Jim Watson, Institute of Sustainable Resources, University College London, UK. |
Summary |
"These are the most powerful and dramatic images from the Weather Photographer of the Year competition, an annual contest held by The Royal Meteorological Society." -- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Weather -- Pictorial works.
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Climatic changes.
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Genre |
Illustrated works.
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Added Author |
Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain), issuing body.
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ISBN |
9780228103943 (hardcover) |
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0228103940 |
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