Concise Encyclopedia of Environmental Systems : Volume 4 Hardback
Edited by P.C. (Professor of Environmental Systems and Director, Centre for Research on Environmental S Young
Part of the Advances in Systems Control and Information Engineering series
Hardback
Description
The Concise Encyclopedia of Environmental Systems provides a concise overview of the current state of the art in the study of environmental systems.
Contains specially commissioned articles and updated and revised articles from the acclaimed Systems & Control Encyclopedia.
The subjects covered include: agricultural systems; atmospheric processes and air quality; ecosystems; environmental chemistry; geology, soil processes and geophysics; hydrology, fluid dynamics and water quality; marine processes; meteorology; and climatology.
In addition, many of the articles cover the methodological procedures used in environmental systems analysis, with contributions on automatic control and management; computers in modelling and management; environmental planning; environmetric methods, including time-series analysis; mathematical modelling, including data-based, physically based and simulation modelling; remote sensing and image processing; uncertainty in environmental systems; and sensitivity analysis.
The encyclopedia is extensively cross-referenced on two levels - to articles of direct relevance as well as to other articles which will provide the reader with more general background information.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:784 pages, 1
- Publisher:Elsevier Science & Technology
- Publication Date:09/08/1993
- Category:
- ISBN:9780080361987
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:784 pages, 1
- Publisher:Elsevier Science & Technology
- Publication Date:09/08/1993
- Category:
- ISBN:9780080361987
