Great British weather disasters. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: British weather disasters
• Further Information: Note: Philip Eden.
• Other Names: Eden, Philip, 1951-
• Contents: 1. Setting the scene -- 2. Coping with the hazard -- 3. The nature of the hazard -- 4. Snowstorms -- two case studies -- 5. Fog and smog -- two case studies -- 6. Summer floods -- two case studies -- 7. Destructive gales -- two case studies -- 8. Droughts -- two case studies -- 9. Compare and contrast -- 10. ... and the next disaster please -- Chronology of disaster : severe weather events in the UK from 1901 to 2008.
• Publisher Details: London New York, NY : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 351 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 363.34920941; Climatic extremes -- Great Britain; Severe storms -- Great Britain -- History; Natural disasters -- Great Britain; NATURE -- Natural Disasters; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief; Climatic extremes; Climatology; Natural disasters; Severe storms; Great Britain -- Climate; Great Britain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441116253; 1441116257
• Related ISBNs: 9781441145918; 1441145915
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.