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Earth, Our Planet from Space Terry Hope

Earth, Our Planet from Space By Terry Hope

Earth, Our Planet from Space by Terry Hope


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Summary

Offers evidence as to how global warming is changing the environment and the face of the planet irreversibly.

Earth, Our Planet from Space Summary

Earth, Our Planet from Space by Terry Hope

For the past 40 years, satellites have been sent into space to look back at our amazing planet with ever more sophisticated imaging technology. Earthcam presents an amazing collection of these images, allowing us to view our planet from an extraordinarily revealing perspective.From the ice caps to deserts, cities and landmarks to volcanoes and forest fires, Earthcam brings together the most spectacular images captured of our home planet into a remarkable visual spectacle.Images illustrate the incredibly minute details that modern satellites are able to capture.Fascinating models of phenomena such as temperature and moisture are presented in the form of graphic representations from the latest scanning technology.This title provides stark evidence as to how global warming is changing the environment and the face of the planet irreversibly.

About Terry Hope

Terry Hope is an award-winning journalist and author. He has written for numerous photographic magazines, and was most recently Editor of Professional Photographer. He is a regular contributor to The Times, the Sunday Telegraph and The Guardian and is the author of Spacecam. He lives in Brasted, Kent.

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1 The World Viewed; Geography; Oceans and Seas; Poles, Deserts and Remote Regions; Cities and Landmarks; Weather and Natural Events; 2 The World Modelled; Interpreting the Earth; Climate Data; 3D Projections; Index; Picture Credits; Acknowledgments; Websites.

Additional information

GOR003777247
9780715328835
0715328832
Earth, Our Planet from Space by Terry Hope
Used - Very Good
Paperback
David & Charles
2008-10-31
256
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