2009 - the Year of Science  Tags: sicence physics environment evolution energy technology scientific_method sustainability natural_resources  

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   for Meteorology

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Words and phrases useful in searching the library catalog, WestCat, or any of the databases to which WIU Libraries subscribe, are listed below:

climatology climate climate change meteorology precipitation hurricanes tornadoes cyclones flood forecasting severe storms weather forecasting aeronautics in meteorology

global warming weather control cloud physics cloudiness clouds storms thunderstorms climatic changes radar meteorology optical radar lightning doppler radar

The Ocean's Role in Weather and Climate

http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/yos/resource/ocean_weather_climate.pdf

Past climate variability and change in the Arctic and high latitudes

http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS110705

Allegations of political interference with the work of government climate change scientists : hearing before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, January 30, 2007.

GOVPUBS. Y 4.G 74/7:SCI 2/7

http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS82388

Climate literacy : the essential principles of climate sciences.

http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS110639

Planning for a changing climate and its impacts on wildlife and oceans : state and federal efforts and needs; and H.R. 4455, Wildlife Without Borders Authorization Act : oversight and legislative hearing before the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans of the Committee on Natural Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, Tuesday, June 24, 2008.

http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS109741

NEXRAD National Mosaic Reflectivity Images

http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-win/wwcgi.dll?WWNEXRAD~Images2

NCDC Storm Events (by state and county)

http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-win/wwcgi.dll?wwEvent~Storms

Huricane's: Unleashing Nature's Fury

http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/yos/resource/01hurricanesunf07.pdf

Thunderstorms... Tornadoes... Lightning... Nature's Most Violent Storms

http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/yos/resource/02ttl.pdf

Winter Storms: the Deceptive Killers

http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/yos/resource/04winterstorm.pdf

Floods: the Awesome Power

http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/yos/resource/07floodsbrochure_02_06.pdf

Abrupt climate change : inevitable surprises / Committee on Abrupt Climate Change, Ocean Studies Board, Polar Research Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.

PHYS SC. QC981.8.C5 A26 2002

Addressing climate change : views from the private sector : hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, February 13, 2007.

GOVPUBS. Y 4.C 73/8:110-4

Administration perspectives on United Nations climate change conference in Bali : hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, January 17, 2008.

GOVPUBS. Y 4.C 73/8:110-80

Climate change : a reference handbook / David L. Downie, Kate Brash, and Catherine Vaughan.

QC981.8.C5 D693 2009

Climate change / Lauri S. Friedman, book editor.

QC981.8.C5 C21967 2009

Climate change and the Arctic : new frontiers of national security : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, March 25, 2009.

GOVPUBS. Y 4.F 76/1:111-10

Potential impacts of climate change in the United States.

GOVPUBS. Y 10.2:C 61/3

The atlas of climate change : mapping the world’s greatest challenge / Kirstin Dow and Thomas E. Downing.

MAP. QC981.8.C5 D69 2007

Atmospheric chemistry and physics : from air pollution to climate change/ John H. Seinfeld, Spyros N. Pandis.

PHYS SC. QC879.6 .S45 2006

Advanced spotters’ field guide.

GOVPUBS. C 55.108:SP 6/2009

Atmospheric thermodynamics / Craig F. Bohren, Bruce A. Albrecht.

QC880.4.T5 B63 1998

With speed and violence : why scientists fear tipping points in climate change / Fred Pearce.

QC981.8.C5 P415 2008