The UK Air Almanac for the Year 2006

The UK Air Almanac for the Year 2006
Author: S.A. Bell
Publisher: The Stationery Office
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2005-09-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780118873369

This is the ninth edition of this publication which presents in tabular and graphical form astronomical data required for the planning of activities, in particular aircraft movements, where the amount of daylight, the duration of twilight, and the position and phase of the Moon are important. This annual volume contains data for the times of rising and setting of the Sun and Moon, as well as the twilight times for latitudes between N72 degrees and S60 degrees. Graphical methods for determining this information at altitudes of up to 60,000 feet and at high latitudes are also provided, as are standard times for many places around the world.

NavPac and Compact Data 2006-2010

NavPac and Compact Data 2006-2010
Author: C.Y. Hohenkerk
Publisher: The Stationery Office
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2004
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780118873314

This publication, comprising a manual and accompanying CD-ROM, has been produced by H.M. Nautical Almanac Office to enable navigators to compute their position at sea, and to give navigators and astronomers simple and efficient methods for calculating the positions of the Sun, Moon, navigational planets and stars to a consistent precision, with the aid of a personal computer. This is the sixth edition of the series and covers the years 2006 to 2010.

Reports on Astronomy 2006-2009 (IAU XXVIIA)

Reports on Astronomy 2006-2009 (IAU XXVIIA)
Author: Karel A. van der Hucht
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2009-03-23
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780521856058

The Transactions XXVIIA Reports on Astronomy 2006-2009 provides a comprehensive and authoritative review of what has been achieved in astronomy during the years 2006 to 2009. These insightful and up-to-date reviews have been written by the presidents and chairpersons of the IAU scientific bodies: the Divisions, the Commissions, and the Working Groups. Topics covered in this wide-ranging volume include: fundamental astronomy; the Sun and heliosphere; planetary sciences; stars; variable stars; interstellar matter; the Galactic system; galaxies and the Universe; optical and infrared techniques; radio astronomy; space and high-energy astrophysics; and other IAU activities. The reviews have been written at a level suitable for colleagues in the same fields, but will also be useful for students and researchers wishing to gain an overview of astronomical fields beyond their own research area.

Plunkett's Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Almanac

Plunkett's Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Almanac
Author: Jack W. Plunkett
Publisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
Total Pages: 687
Release: 2009-04
Genre: Business logistics
ISBN: 159392142X

Covers various trends in supply chain and logistics management, transportation, just in time delivery, warehousing, distribution, inter modal shipment systems, logistics services, purchasing and advanced technologies such as RFID. This book includes one page profiles of transportation, supply chain and logistics industry firms.

The Air Almanac

The Air Almanac
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 910
Release: 2006
Genre: Nautical almanacs
ISBN:

Contains the same information as found in the annual printed publication, 2006-2007.

Plunkett's Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac 2008: Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies

Plunkett's Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Almanac 2008: Airline, Hotel & Travel Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies
Author: Plunkett Research Ltd
Publisher: Plunkett Research, Ltd.
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2007-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1593920938

Contains a market research guide to the travel and tourism industry, including airlines, hotels, tour operators; travel agencies; E-commerce firms, cruise lines and car rentals. This book is useful for competitive intelligence, strategic planning, employment searches, or financial research.