Measuring the Natural Environment

orig.boards Minor rubbing. A large chip (1cm) missing from rear cover. Good. Textual illustrations. 25x17cm, ix,534 pp Contents: Basics; Radiation; Temperature; Humidity; Wind; Barometric pressure; Evaporation; Precipitation; Soil moisture and groundwater; Rivers and lakes; Data logging; Telemetry; Visibility; Clouds; Lightning; Upper air; Oceans; Cold regions; Remote sensing; Atmospheric composition; Forward look. ["This new edition has been brought completely up-to-date and expanded considerably. It has five new chapters covering visibility, clouds, lightning, atmospheric composition, and the upper atmosphere. The chapter on barometric pressure has been rewritten and expanded, while the chapter on oceans and polar regions has been split into two separate and expanded chapters. In addition, the final chapter--Forward Look--has been rewritten. This volume will be important reading for all professionals involved in pure environmental research or in the day-to-day management of the environment." - Publisher's description] Minor rubbing. A large chip (1cm) missing from rear cover. Good.…