Isbn: 9781331971184 - climate considered especially in relation to man (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book by Robert DeCourcy Ward, an early 20th-century climate expert, presents the key concepts of climatology, the scientific study of our planet's climates. The author delves into the many factors that determine the diverse climates across our globe. A key focus of the book is understanding how physical features like mountains, altitude, and the proximity to large bodies of water significantly influence weather patterns and climate. Ward also explores the relationship between climate and human life, examining how different climates impact agriculture, health, and industries around the world. This book offers an expansive view of climatology. Ward's insights laid the groundwork for contemporary understandings of how physical geography shapes climate and how, in turn, climate affects life on Earth. By combining the author's expert analysis with data and observations, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of our planet's climate. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …