Urban ClimatesT. R. Oke
Art Nr.: 1107429536
ISBN 13: 9781107429536
Release year: 2017
Published by: Cambridge University Pr.
Cover: Taschenbuch
Cover Format: 246x189x30 mm
Pages: 525
Weight: 1186 g
Language: Englisch
Author: T. R. Oke
The first full synthesis of modern scientific and applied research on urban climates, suitable for students and researchers alike.
T. R. Oke is Professor Emeritus and former Head of Geography at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. His research interests focus on urban climate and the energy and water balances of cities. Dr Oke has published more than two hundred scientific publications, and is author of the widely-used text Boundary Layer Climates (1987). He founded and was the first President of the International Association for Urban Climate. He has won several medals, including the Meteorological Service of Canada's Patterson Medal in 2002, for distinguished service to meteorology, and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society's Massey Medal in 2005, for substantial contributions to understanding the microclimates of cities.
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Titel: Urban Climates, Einband: Taschenbuch, Autor: T. R. Oke, Verlag: Cambridge University Pr., Sprache: Englisch, Seiten: 525, Maße: 246x189x30 mm, Gewicht: 1186 g, Verkäufer: Wegmann1855, Schlagworte: Englische Bücher / Naturwissenschaften / Geowissenschaften Geografie / Stadtgeografie Stadtgeografie Erde (Planet) / Geowissenschaft Geowissenschaft Geografie / Physiogeografie Physiogeografie Klimawandel - Treibhauseffekt Treibhauseffekt Stadtplanung Meteorologie / Wetter Wetter - Wetterkunde Erde (Planet) / Geologie Geologie NATURE / Weather SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change