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  1. Meteorology: An Introduction to the Wonders of the Weather (2013)

    Subject
    Earth Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 720 minutes), £54.99

    Professor Robert G. Fovell, from the University of California, Los Angeles, introduces the fundamental concepts of meteorology including, the structure of the atmosphere, the physics of gases, liquids and...

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  2. How Earth Made Us (2010)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £24.99

    This 5-part series tells the story of how the natural forces of our planet have influenced human history, from the dawn of civilisation to the modern industrial age. Professor Iain Stewart reveals how...

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  3. Atmospheric Circulation (1996 Video)

    aka: World Weather

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £31.75 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the causes of the world’s wind patterns. Covers: global heat budget; convection; Coriolis effect; general circulation of the atmosphere; trade winds; seasons; monsoons; synoptic charts.

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  4. Understanding Earth (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, CAV Videodisc. NTSC format., 2000 sale: £369.95 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    A electronic version of the text ‘Understanding Earth’ by Frank Press and Raymond Siever, with additional diagrams, photos, 3-D animation, laboratory demonstrations, mini-documentaries, archival footage,...

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  5. Oceans and Climates (1989)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    In late 1982 a surge of warm water swept across the surface of the Pacific depressing the nutrient rich upwelling water of Peru and causing the already over-fished anchovy fishery to collapse completely....

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  6. Weather on the Move (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1997 sale: £14.95 (+VAT +p&p) (World Microfilms)

    Francis Wilson of SKY News Weather discusses how the earth was created, the link between climate and life on earth, predicting the weather, jetstreams and how they affect the earth’s climate, the Gulf...

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  7. Downbursts (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Concentrates more on aviation than meteorology discussing the hazardous low-level wind shears associated with downdraughts from severe convective storms (downbursts). Describes flying techniques which enable...

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  8. Horizontal and Vertical Motion Fields in Sea Breeze Circulation: Numerical Simulation (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 7 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The sea-breeze circulation over Florida is described using observed winds and inferences from the convergence lines which are related to the topography of the coastlines and Lake Okeechobee. The main part of...

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  9. Deformation of Particle Formations Under the Conditions of Sea Breeze - Numerical Simulation (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Computer-calculated wind vector fields show different particle formations and their changes under the influence of large-range sea breezes from different directions over Florida.

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  10. Effect of Sea Breeze Circulation on the Horizontal Vector Field: Numerical Simulation (1979 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 min., 1996 sale: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the geographic position of southern Florida and the layer composition of the simulation model computer calculated wind vector fields for the 50m layer, followed by the influence of the large scale...

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