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050 00 GE45.R44|bO97 2007
050 4 QE33.2.R4|bO97 2007
082 04 550.28|222
245 00 Our changing planet :|bthe view from space /|cedited by
Michael D. King ... [et al.]
260 Cambridge ;|aNew York :|bCambridge University Press,|c2007
300 xvii, 390 p. :|bill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ;
|c32 cm
500 Includes index
505 00 |tForeword /|rP.J. Sellers --|tPreface /|rM.D. King,|rC.L.
Parkinson,|rK.C. Partington,|rR.G. Williams --
|tAcknowledgments --|g[pt. 1]. The|tdynamic atmosphere --
|tIntroduction /|rM.D. King --|tClouds : are the shutters
of the Earth changing? /|rD.P. Wylie,|rW.P. Menzel --
|tCloud optical and microphysical properties /|rM.D. King
--|tclouds and the Earth's radiation budget /|rN.G. Loeb,
|rT. Wong --|tWater vapor /|rB.J. Soden --|gA|tworld of
rain /|rR.F. Adler,|rG.J. Huffman,|rS. Curtis --
|tHurricanes : connections with climate change /|rJ.B.
Halverson --|tLightning /|rS.J. Goodman,|rD.E. Buechler,
|rE.W. McCaul, Jr. --|tWarming and cooling of the
atmosphere /|rQ. Fu,|rM. Johanson --|tDust in the wind /
|rN.C. Husu,|rS.,-C. Tsay,|rM.D. King,|rD.J. Diner --
|tAtmospheric pollution : a global problem /|rD.P. Edwards
--|tShip tracks /|rS. Platnick --|tAirplane contrails /
|rP. Minnis --|tWeekly cycle of nitrogen dioxide pollution
from space /|rS. Beirle,|rU. Platt,|rT. Wagner,|rM.O.
Wenig.|rJ.F. Gleason --|gThe|tozone hole /|rR.D. McPeters
--|gThe|tchlorine threat to Earth's ozone shield /|rM.L.
Santee --
505 00 |g[pt. 2]. The|tvital land --|tIntroduction /|rK.C.
Partington --|gThe|tSan Andreas fault : adjustments in the
Earth's crust /|rD.T. Sandwell,|rB.R. Smith --|tMt.
Pinatubo : an enduring volcanic hazard /|rP.J. Mounginis-
Mark --|tExtreme floods /|rS. Caquard,|rG.R. Brakenridge -
-|tSatellite monitoring of Ebola virus hemorrhagic fever
epidemics /|rJ.E. Pinzon,|rC.J. Tucker --|tSnow cover :
the most dynamic feature on the Earth's surface /|rD.K.
Hall,|rJ.L. Foster --|tGlaciers : scribes of climate ;
harbingers of change /|rD.K. Hall,|rR.S. Williams, Jr. --
|tBoreal forests : a lengthening growing season /|rK.C.
McDonald,|rJ.S. Kimball --|tSoil moisture : a critical
underlying role /|rM.F. Jasinski,|rT.J. Jackson,|rM. Owe,
|rB.A. Cosgrove --|gThe|tsunlit Earth /|rC.B. Schaaf --
|tTemperature of the land surface /|rZ. Wan --
505 00 |g[pt. 3]. The|trestless ocean --|tIntroduction /|rR.G.
Williams --|tOcean bathymetry and plate tectonics /|rD.T.
Sandwell --|tOcean surface topography and circulation /
|rL.-L. Fu --|tHeat in the ocean /|rP.J. Minnett --|tSea
level rise /|rG.T. Mitchum|rR.S. Nerem --|tTides /|rR.D.
Ray --|tWinds over ocean /|rW.T. Liu,|rX. Xie --|tThe
|tstormy Atlantic /|rD.K. Woolf,|rI.S. Robinson --|gThe
|tocean biosphere /|rC.R. McClain,|rG.C. Feldman --
|tCoccolithophores and the 'Sea of milk' /|rW.M. Balch --
|tCoral bleaching /|rG. Liu,|rA.E. Strong --|tHunting red
tides from space /|rK.L. Carner,|rJ.J. Walsh,|rJ.P.
Cannizzaro --|tMarine sediments /|rJ.G. Acker --|tTsunamis
/|rR. Scharroo --|g[pt. 4]. The|tfrozen caps --
|tIntroduction /|rK.C. Partington --|tAntarctica : a
continent revealed /|rK.C. Jezek --|tIce sheets on the
move /|rE. Rignot,|rI. Joughin --|tIce sheets and the
threat to global sea level /|rR.H. Thomas,|rR.A.
Bindschadler --|gThe|tgreat white ocean : the Arctic's
changing sea ice cover /|rC.L. Parkinson --|tBound
together : Arctic sea ice, ocean, and atmosphere /|rC.L.
Parkinson --|tSea ice : the shifting crust of the Southern
Ocean /|rM.R. Drinkwater,|rJ.C. Comiso --|tAntarctic
Polynyas : ventilation, bottom water, and high
productivity for the world's oceans /|rJ. C. Comiso,|rM.R.
Drinkwater --
505 00 |g[pt. 5].|tEvidence of our tenure --|tIntroduction /
|rC.L. Parkinson --|tMapping the ancient Maya landscape
from space /|rT.L. Sever,|rD.E. Irwin --|tGlobal land use
changes /|rJ.A. Foley,|rN. Ramankutty,|rB. Leff,|rH.K.
Gibbs --|gThe|tchanging role of fire on Earth /|rD.P. Roy,
|rC.O. Justice --|gThe|ttropical rain forest : threatened
powerhouse of the biosphere /|rK.C. McDonald,|rB. Chapman,
|rJ.S. Kimball,|rR. Zimmermann --|gThe|tgreen wave /|rL.
Zhou,|rR.K. Kaufmann,|rC.J. Tucker,|rR.B. Myneni --
|tMonitoring urban areas globally and locally /|rA.
Schneider --|tGray wave of the great transformation /
|rM.L. Imhoff,|rL. Bounoua,|rJ.M. Shepherd --|tUrban heat
islands /|rD. A. Quattrochi,|rM.G. Estes, Jr.,|rC.A.
Laymon,|rW.L. Crosson,|rB.F. Howell,|rJ.C. Luvall,|rD.L.
Rickman --|tUrbanization in China : the Pearl River delta
example /|rK.C. Seto --|tWater issues in the fertile
crescent : irrigation in southeastern Turkey /|rM. Ozdogan,
|rC.E. Woodcock,|rG.D. Salvucci --|tChronicling the
destruction of Eden : the draining of the Iraqi marshes /
|rG.T. Koeln,|rY. Naficy,|rC.L. Parkinson --|tDestruction
of the Aral Sea /|rP.P. Micklin --|gThe|tdesiccation of
Lake Chad /|rM.T. Coe,|rC. Birkett --|tIndustrial
pollution in the Russian Arctic /|rW.G. Rees --|tOil
spills at sea /|rF. Parthiot --
505 00 |tEpilogue --|tAppendix 1 : Satellites and satellite
orbits /|rM. D. King --|tAppendix 2 : Glossary --
|tAppendix 3 : Acronyms --|tAppendix 4 : Contributors --
|tIndex --|tAbout the editors
520 Examines what orbital imagery tells us about the
atmosphere, land, ocean, and polar ice caps of our planet
and the ways that it changes naturally, and in response to
human activity
650 0 Environmental sciences|xRemote sensing
650 0 Nature|xEffect of human beings on
650 7 Earth|vPictorial works.|2sears
650 7 Space photography.|2sears
650 7 Remote sensing|vPictorial works.|2sears
650 7 Earth.|2sears
651 0 Earth (Planet)|vPhotographs from space
651 0 Earth (Planet)|vRemote-sensing images
700 1 King, Michael D
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