Weather, Climate and Human Affairs (Routledge Revivals)

Book Details

• Author: Hubert H. Lamb

• Publisher: Taylor and Francis Books India Private Limited

• Language: English

• Edition: 1st

• ISBN: 9781032511733

• Pages: 384

• Cover: Paperback

• Release Date: 01-12-2012

About The Book

[Book Title], authored by Hubert H. Lamb, one of the world's foremost experts on weather and climate, is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explores the complexities of global weather patterns and environmental challenges. This first edition, published by Taylor and Francis, consists of 384 pages that offer a deep dive into the historical and contemporary aspects of climate science.

This wide-ranging collection includes six new chapters that have not been published before, alongside thoroughly revised chapters addressing recent events like the Chernobyl disaster, the risks of nuclear power, and the ozone controversy. Lamb’s insights into the interplay between weather, climate, and human activity make this a critical resource for anyone interested in the global environment and the scientific study of climate change.

Key Features:

• First Edition: A fresh and updated perspective on weather and climate.

• Expertly Written: Hubert H. Lamb’s authoritative work in the field of climate science.

• Comprehensive Coverage: 384 pages of insightful essays, including newly published chapters.

• Revised Content: Incorporates up-to-date information on key environmental events like Chernobyl, nuclear power risks, and the ozone issue.