Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 60
pro vyhledávání: '"Fiona Williamson"'
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
Geoscience Letters, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2016)
Abstract This paper argues that more work is needed to facilitate cross-disciplinary collaborations by scholars across the physical sciences and humanities to improve Data Rescue Activities (DARE). Debate over the scale and potential impact of anthro
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f06ec7d6251840dab37d2db364e6c995
Publikováno v:
APN Science Bulletin, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2017)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/efde3c88c3094e5fad9fd1e4bf5f3c74
Autor:
Fiona Williamson, Editor
In the latter half of the twentieth century, historians came to consider “politics” to mean more than simply the formal institutions and apparatus of government, run by a small minority of wealthy, educated elite men. The word has been adopted by
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. 95:39-55
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
The British Journal for the History of Science. 54:301-304
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
The British Journal for the History of Science. 54:341-359
This article investigates the contribution made by indigenous employees to the work of the Hong Kong Observatory from its inception and into the early twentieth century. As has so often been the case in Western histories of science, the significance
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal. 30:1-4
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
History of Science. :007327532211050
The late nineteenth to early twentieth century saw a small but dedicated rise in experimental rainmaking. The possibility that humanity might one day be able to control the weather – especially to alleviate drought – was very attractive to govern
Autor:
Terry van Gevelt, Brian G. McAdoo, Jie Yang, Linlin Li, Fiona Williamson, Alex Scollay, Aileen Lam, Kwan Nok Chan, Adam D. Switzer
Publikováno v:
PLOS Climate. 2:e0000112
Virtual simulations of future extreme weather events may prove an effective vehicle for climate change risk communication. To test this, we created a 3D virtual simulation of a future tropical cyclone amplified by climate change. Using an experimenta
Autor:
Fiona Williamson
Publikováno v:
Water History
In 1877, the major towns of the Straits Settlements-Singapore, George Town, Penang Island and Malacca-suffered a drought of exceptional magnitude. The drought's natural instigator was the El Nino phase of the El Nino Southern Oscillation, a climatic