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    Tornado alley : monster storms of the Great Plains / by Bluestein, Howard B.

    Published 1999
    Table of Contents: “…The frontier overhead -- Catching real storms -- Numerical simulations come of age -- Storm chasing and Doppler radar in major field programs -- The importance of portability -- The state of the art -- Where we are headed.…”
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    In defense of our America : the fight for civil liberties in the age of terror / by Romero, Anthony D.

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Finding John -- Two wraths from God -- Outside forces -- The search for credible threats -- Taking the gloves off -- Ethical lapses -- A world of pipe carriers -- A breakdown in communication -- The beginning of something much bigger -- Storm chasing -- Taking initiative.…”
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    Orbit : Earth's extraordinary journey.

    Published 2012
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    Orbit : Earth's extraordinary journey.

    Published 2012
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    Orbit : Earth's extraordinary journey.

    Published 2012
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    Meteor showers and their parent comets / by Jenniskens, Petrus Matheus Marie

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…-- The formation of meteoroid streams -- Meteors from meteoroid impacts on Earth -- Comet and meteoroid orbits -- PART II: PARENT BODIES: Long-period comets -- Halley-type comets -- Jupiter-family comets -- Fading comets of the inner Solar System -- Asteroids as parent bodies of meteoroid streams -- PART III: YOUNG STREAMS FROM WATER VAPOR DRAG: Forecasting meteor storms from what planets do to dust trails -- Meteor storm chasing -- Meteor outbursts from long-period comets -- Trapped: the Leonid Filament -- The Leonid storms -- The Ursids -- The Perseids -- Other Halley-type comets -- Dust trails of Jupiter-family comets -- PART IV: YOUNG STREAMS FROM COMET FRAGMENTATION: Quadrantids -- Broken comets -- Geminids -- The sunskirting Arietids and -Aquariids -- x-Capricornids and k-Cygnids -- The Taurid complex -- PART V: OLD STREAMS AND SPORADIC METEOROIDS: Annual showers -- Dispersion from gradually evolving parent body orbits -- The ecliptic streams -- Toroidal streams -- Meteor showers from asteroids -- Sporatic meteors and the zodiacal cloud -- PART VI: IMPACT AND RELEVANCE OF METEOR SHOWERS: Impact! …”
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    Meteor showers and their parent comets / by Jenniskens, Petrus Matheus Marie

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…-- The formation of meteoroid streams -- Meteors from meteoroid impacts on Earth -- Comet and meteoroid orbits -- PART II: PARENT BODIES: Long-period comets -- Halley-type comets -- Jupiter-family comets -- Fading comets of the inner Solar System -- Asteroids as parent bodies of meteoroid streams -- PART III: YOUNG STREAMS FROM WATER VAPOR DRAG: Forecasting meteor storms from what planets do to dust trails -- Meteor storm chasing -- Meteor outbursts from long-period comets -- Trapped: the Leonid Filament -- The Leonid storms -- The Ursids -- The Perseids -- Other Halley-type comets -- Dust trails of Jupiter-family comets -- PART IV: YOUNG STREAMS FROM COMET FRAGMENTATION: Quadrantids -- Broken comets -- Geminids -- The sunskirting Arietids and -Aquariids -- x-Capricornids and k-Cygnids -- The Taurid complex -- PART V: OLD STREAMS AND SPORADIC METEOROIDS: Annual showers -- Dispersion from gradually evolving parent body orbits -- The ecliptic streams -- Toroidal streams -- Meteor showers from asteroids -- Sporatic meteors and the zodiacal cloud -- PART VI: IMPACT AND RELEVANCE OF METEOR SHOWERS: Impact! …”
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    Learning GeoSpatial analysis with Python : an effective guide to geographic information system and remote sensing analysis using Python 3 / by Lawhead, Joel

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Note continued: Classifying the NDVI -- Additional functions -- Loading the NDVI -- Preparing the NDVI -- Creating classes -- Creating a flood inundation model -- The flood fill function -- Making a flood -- Creating a color hillshade -- Least cost path analysis -- Setting up the test grid -- The simple A* algorithm -- Generating the test path -- Viewing the test output -- The real-world example -- Loading the grid -- Defining the helper functions -- The real-world A* algorithm -- Generating a real-world path -- Routing along streets -- Geolocating photos -- Summary -- Tracking vehicles -- The NextBus agency list -- The NextBus route list -- NextBus vehicle locations -- Mapping NextBus locations -- Storm chasing -- Reports from the field -- Summary -- A typical GPS report -- Working with GPX-Reporter.py -- Stepping through the program -- The initial setup -- Working with utility functions -- Parsing the GPX -- Getting the bounding box…”
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    The Nebraska Sandhills /

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…Fritz -- Sandhills alkaline lakes / David Dunigan -- Diverse groundwater-fed Sandhills wetlands / Ted LaGrange -- Fens / Ted LaGrange and Gerry Steinauer -- A river in motion : Platte basin timelapse / Michael Farrell, Michael Forsberg, Kim Hachiya, and Mary Harner -- The times they are a changing : seasonal, inter-annual, and long-term variability in Sandhills temperature, wind, rain, and drought / Martha Shulski -- How and why storms form in the Sandhills : location, location, location / Adam Houston -- Storm chasing / Adam Houston -- When too much water is the problem : 2019 and the flooding of the Sandhills / Bethany Johnston -- The unique diversity and habitat structure of Sandhills grasslands / Chris Helzer -- Sandhills prairie / Gerry Steinauer -- Blowout penstemon / Cheryl Dunn -- Grazing management for beef production and wildlife habitat / Walt Schacht and Larkin Powell -- Irrigation in the Sandhills / Jerry Volesky -- Ranching through the seasons : Planned for the worst. hoped for the best / Sara Sortum -- Leopold conservation award winners / Douglas Norby -- Rotational grazing and sustainable grasslands / Jim Jenkins -- Birds of the Sandhills / Larkin Powell -- Sandhills' inconspicuous mammals make the region unique / Shaun Dunn -- Kangaroo rats' habits enhance plant diversity / Keith Geluso and Jeremy A. …”
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    Chasing the polar low/

    Published 2008
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