The climate of Israel : observation, research and application /
This book describes in detail the distribution of different climates within Israel. These range from overall trends that fit into climate models for Europe and the Mediterranean, to studies of urban climates and air quality, the interplay between local winds and air pollution, forecasting, and rainf...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer,
[2003]
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Israel Climatology: Observation and Research
- 1. The History of Climate and Meteorological Observations and Research in Israel
- 2. Climate Regions and Seasons in Israel
- 3. Rainy Season (Winter and Transitional Seasons) Climate
- 4. Summer Climate
- 5. Precipitation
- 6. Radiation and Temperature
- 7. Evaporation, Humidity, Cloudiness, Fog, Dew and Visibility
- 8. Wind and Sharav Phenomena
- 9. Climate: Past, Present and Future
- Part II: Israel: Applied Climatology.- 10. Climatic Forecast
- 11. Precipitation Enhancement
- 12. Urban Climate and Air Quality
- 13. Climate and Planning
- 14. Climate and Alternative Energy.