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Contents
Measuring the Natural Environment
Excellent handbook on environmental data acquisition which looks at past, present and future measurement techniques and describes the operation of the instruments used and the quality and accuracy of the data they produce.
Acknowledgements; 1. Basics; 2. Radiation; 3. Temperature; 4. Humidity; 5. Wind; 6. Barometric pressure; 7. Evaporation; 8. Precipitation; 9. Soil moisture and groundwater; 10. Rivers and lakes; 11. Data logging; 12. Telemetry; 13. Visibility; 14. Clouds; 15. Lightning; 16. The upper atmosphere; 17. The oceans; 18. Cold regions; 19. Remote sensing; 20. Atmospheric composition; 21. Forward look; Appendix: abbreviations and acronyms; Index.
About the author
Ian Strangeways is Director of TerraData, a consultancy in meteorological and hydrological instrumentation and data collection. From 1964 to 1989 he was Head of the Instrument and Applied Physics sections at the Institute of Hydrology (Natural Environment Research Council).
Specifications
| Pm Supplier | CUP/ Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0521529522 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780521529525 |
| Pm Publication Date | 2003-10-23 |
| Pm Width | 183 |
| Pm Height | 33 |
| Pm Author | Strangeways, Ian C |
| Pm Longness | 255 |
- Key Info: 103 b/w illus, 61 figs, 2 tabs
- Author: Strangeways, Ian C
- Page Count: 534
- Publication Date: 2003-10-23
Measuring the Natural Environment
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SKU: 142171
By CUP/ Cambridge University Press
- Key Info: 103 b/w illus, 61 figs, 2 tabs
- Author: Strangeways, Ian C
- Page Count: 534
- Publication Date: 2003-10-23
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