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Climatology

Book information

Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Year
2018
ISBN
9781284119985, 128411998X, 9781284126563, 1284126560
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
127 MB (133546903 bytes)
Edition
Fourth edition
Pages
418\434
Time added
2020-02-15 03:34:44

Description

Content: The basics -- Introduction to climatology -- Atmospheric structure and composition -- Climatological processes -- Controls on the climate system -- Atmospheric interactions with other "spheres" -- Energy, matter, and momentum exchanges near the surface -- Global hydrologic cycle and surface water balance -- General circulation and secondary circulations -- Climates across space -- Climatic classification -- Extratropical northern hemisphere climates -- Tropical and southern hemisphere climates -- Climates through time -- Climate change and variability : a paleoclimatic overview -- Modern climatic change -- Linking spatial and temporal aspects of climate through quantitative -- Methods -- Relationships between climate and other endeavors -- Applied climatology, climate impacts, and climatic data -- Future of climatology -- Glossary

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