{"title":"The Age of Numbers: Calculation of Planetary Climates","authors":"R. Lorenz","doi":"10.1017/9781108677691.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108677691.005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":211182,"journal":{"name":"Exploring Planetary Climate","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123499105","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First Contact: The Dawn of Planetary Exploration","authors":"","doi":"10.1017/9781108677691.007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108677691.007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":211182,"journal":{"name":"Exploring Planetary Climate","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132534070","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Age of Wonder: Learning the Earth, Oceans and Sky","authors":"","doi":"10.1017/9781108677691.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108677691.003","url":null,"abstract":"440 BC – Herodotus considers Nile flood lagging seasons, notes sea-shells on hills and salty soil indicating Egypt was once underwater, recognizing terrestrial conditions vary with time 350 BC – Aristotle writesMeteorology, a work that discusses a range of phenomena in the sky, including meteors as well as weather and climate c. AD 80 – Chinese philosopher Wang Chong states that rain is evaporated from water on the earth into the air and forms clouds and rain 1021 – Alhazen investigates refraction of light and twilight, and deduces an effective height of the Earth’s atmosphere as about 20 miles 1450 – Leone Battista Alberti develops a swinging-plate gauge, considered the first anemometer 1543 – Nicolaus Copernicus proposes a heliocentric architecture of the solar system 1604 – Cornelis Drebbel writes a Treatise on the Elements, noting the tremendous expansion of water into vapor. Drebbel goes on to invent a submarine, and a self-regulating oven with a thermostat 1607 – Galileo Galilei constructs a thermoscope, and defines heat as a distinct property of matter, rather than as one of the classical four elements (Fire, Water, Air and Earth). Observes mountains on the Moon, phases of Venus 1643 – Evangelista Torricelli invents the mercury barometer 1648 – Blaise Pascal rediscovers that atmospheric pressure decreases with height, and deduces that there is a vacuum above the atmosphere 1650–1690s – Christiaan Huygens discovers Titan, contemplates conditions on other worlds, recognizes atmosphere and fluid may be made of different substances, different densities etc. Calculates how long a bullet would take to reach the planets","PeriodicalId":211182,"journal":{"name":"Exploring Planetary Climate","volume":"35 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125141950","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Feeling the Heat","authors":"E. Gritt","doi":"10.1017/9781108677691.006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108677691.006","url":null,"abstract":"Tunnelling through a mountain is tricky at the best of times, but when the conditions are arid and your explosives have to be kept under armed guard, things get a whole lot trickier. Emma Gritt reports.","PeriodicalId":211182,"journal":{"name":"Exploring Planetary Climate","volume":"110 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124686963","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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