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James B. (Hrsg.) Elsner

Hurricanes and Climate Change

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Hurricanes are nature's most destructive agents. They have recently been linked to changes in climate. A 4-day international summit on hurricanes and climate change took place in 2007 to discuss and debate various scientific issues related to this important topic. There were 77 attendees from 18 different countries who participated in the summit.This book is a sample collection of papers from talks that were presented. The chapters are organized around the broad hurricane-climate themes of empirical evidence, statistical methods, and numerical models. A major focus of the conference was the importance of statistical models for understanding h… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Jagger, Thomas H. (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-387-09409-0
  • EAN: 9780387094090
  • Produktnummer: 4053997
  • Verlag: Springer Us
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 440 S.
  • Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.8 cm 822 g
  • Auflage: 2009
  • Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
  • Gewicht: 822

Über den Autor


James B. Elsner is a Professor of Geography at Florida State University where he teaches about climate and statistics. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1988 and earned tenure in the Department of Meteorology at Florida State University in 1996. His research interests include the hurricane hazard and statistical modeling. He has written over 75 research articles in scientific journals and two books. His latest book on hurricanes and climate is available from Oxford University Press. Dr. Elsner is the President of Climatek; a company that develops models for hurricane risk analysis.Thomas H. Jagger is Vice President of Climatek and an independent research scholar.

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