Railroads and Weather From Fogs to Floods and Heat to Hurricanes, the Impacts of Weather and Climate on American Railroading /

This award-winning "must-read" for weather and railroad buffs is the first book to cover the impacts of major storms of the last hundred years on this massive American industry. Includes 210 historic and color train photos and special Katrina coverage.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Changnon, Stanley (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : American Meteorological Society : Imprint: American Meteorological Society, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Temas:
Atmospheric science.
Climatology.
History.
Environment.
Atmospheric Science.
Climate Sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dealing with the Weather
  • Weather Impacts: The Good and the Bad
  • Examples of Weather Problems in Different Climatic Regions
  • Effects of Various Weather Conditions
  • Planning for and Responding to Weather
  • The Evolving Relationship between Weather and Railroads.

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