http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/METE/overview.html en Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:27:30 -0400 kgoldbec@vt.edu kgoldbec@vt.edu http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/librarians/S_goldbeck-kiri-pic.jpg http://www.lib.vt.edu/subject-guides/METE/overview.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/H/handbook-of-weather-climate-water-from-knovel.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/K/S_knovel.jpg" alt="Knovel" height="148px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=2131&amp;VerticalID=0" title="Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water from Knovel" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://www.knovel.com/knovel2/Toc.jsp?BookID=2131&amp;VerticalID=0')" shape="rect">Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water from Knovel</a> </span></h2><p>The <i>Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water</i> provides full-text chapters on topics that are essential for grasping the scientific bases of major issues such as global climate warming, the ozone hole, acid rain, floods, droughts, and other natural disasters. 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