Our Changing Climate: Introduction to Climate Science

by Kauffman, Chad M.

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Full title :Our Changing Climate : Introduction to Climate Science / Chad M. Kauffman.

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Publication Date:2015

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Publisher(s):American Meteorological Society
Place of Publication:Boston, Massachusetts
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

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Description:xxii, 711 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 28 cm

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ISBN:9781935704829, 1935704826
oclc:ocn962074958
LC Classification:QC863

Chapter 1: Earth's Climate as a Dynamic System -- Chapter 2: Observing Earth's Climate System -- Chapter 3: Tools for Investigating Earth's Climate System -- Chapter 4: Radiation and Heat in the Climate System -- Chapter 5: Water in Earth's Climate System -- Chapter 6: Global Atmospheric Circulation -- Chapter 7: Atmosphere-Ocean Relationships -- Chapter 8: Natural and Anthropogenic Drivers of Climate Change -- Chapter 9: Paleoclimatic Investigations: Relevancy to the Present State of Climate -- Chapter 10: Future Projections and Extremes of Climate -- Chapter 11: Human and Ecosystem Vulnerabilities -- Chapter 12: Climate Change Mitigation and Energy Use -- Chapter 13: Human Needs, Actions and Public Policy -- Chapter 14: Climate Studies as a Scientific Endeavor in a Changing Society.