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Books at Northwest Library
Climate Change by Call Number: QC903 .B69 2010ISBN: 9781851686605Publication Date: 2010-08-01Oneworld beginners' guides
Global Weirdness by Call Number: QC903 .G58 2013ISBN: 9780307743367Publication Date: 2013-05-07Located at West Campus. Request to be sent to Northwest.
Storm Surge by Call Number: QC945 .S62 2014ISBN: 9780062304766Publication Date: 2014-10-14Examines the devastating and unprecedented events of Hurricane Sandy, using it to explain the Earth's changing climate and how to protect cities and coastal areas from the effects of huge storms
The Thinking Person's Guide to Climate Change by Call Number: QC903 .H4688 2014ISBN: 9781935704737Publication Date: 2014-08-15This fully illustrated reference for nonscientists and scientists alike is an updated and expanded revision of Robert Henson's The Rough Guide to Climate Change, previously published in the UK. It provides the most comprehensive, yet accessible, overview of where climate science stands today, acknowledging controversies but standing strong in its stance that the climate is changing - and something needs to be done
The Weather of the Future by Call Number: QC903 .C85 2011ISBN: 006172694XPublication Date: 2011-07-19From one of America's foremost experts on weather and climate change and a senior research scientist with Climate Central, comes this work, a book that predicts what different parts of the world will look like in the year 2050 if current levels of carbon emissions are maintained
What We Know about Climate Change by Call Number: QC903 .E43 2012ISBN: 9780262018432Publication Date: 2012-11-30Reasonable scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere (dramatically so since the 1970s), and that there is good reason for concern. Kerry Emanuel explains the basic science of global warming to non-experts and shows why it is very difficult to predict when it will have a dramatic effect on the climate. The second edition is updated throughout and covers major developments that have occurred since publication of the first edition.
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