ENGLISH

Encyclopedia of World Climatology

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
2005
ISBN
1402032641, 9781402032646
LCC
QC854 .E526 2005
Open Library ID
OL3438154M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
59 MB (61453050 bytes)
Series
Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
Pages
874\874
Orientation
no
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-03-09 12:00:00

Description

A successor to the 1986 Encyclopedia of Climatology, this compendium provides a clear explanation of current knowledge and research directions in modern climatology. This new encyclopedia emphasizes climatological developments that have evolved over the past twenty years. It offers more than 200 informative articles prepared by 150 experts on numerous subjects, ranging from standard areas of study to the latest research studies. The relationship between climatology and both physical and social science is fully explored, as is the significance of climate for our future well-being. The information is organized for speedy access. Entries are conveniently arranged in alphabetical order, thoroughly indexed, and cross-referenced. Every entry contains useful citations to additional source materials.

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