Edition |
[First edition]. |
Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 595 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Principles of Climatology; CONTENTS; Publisher's Note; Editor's Introduction; Contributors; A; ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE; ACID RAIN AND ACID DEPOSITION; AEROSOL POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ALBEDO FEEDBACK; ANTHROPOGENIC AIR POLLUTION AND POLLUTANTS; ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE; ARAL SEA DESICCATION; ARCTIC AND GLOBAL WARMING; ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC HEAT CONVEYOR; ATLANTIC MULTIDECADAL OSCILLATION (AMO); ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERE AND CLIMATE CHANGE; ATMOSPHERE: EVOLUTION; ATMOSPHERE: GLOBAL CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERE: STRUCTURE AND THERMODYNAMICS |
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ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEANIC OSCILLATIONSATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY AND CLIMATE CHANGE; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC INVERSIONS; ATMOSPHERIC OPACITY; ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN; ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION; AVERAGE WEATHER IN CLIMATE STUDIES; B; BAROMETRIC PRESSURE AND BAROMETRY; C; CARBON AND CARBON DIOXIDE EQUIVALENT; CARBON DIOXIDE IN EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE; CARBON EQUIVALENT; CARBON-OXYGEN CYCLE; CARBON SINK; CATASTROPHIST-CORNUCOPIAN DEBATE; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS |
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CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS AND RELATED COMPOUNDSCLIMATE AND THE CLIMATE SYSTEM; CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL WARMING; CLIMATE CHANGE THEORIES; CLIMATE FEEDBACK; CLIMATE MODELS AND MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION AND PROJECTION; CLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION; CLIMATE REFUGEES; CLIMATE SENSITIVITY; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; CLIMATE ZONES; CLIMATOLOGY; CLOUDS AND GLOBAL CLIMATE; CONTINENTAL CLIMATE; CORIOLIS EFFECT; CRYOSPHERE; CYCLONES AND ANTICYCLONES; D; DATING METHODS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE; DEEP OCEAN CURRENTS; DEGLACIATION; DROUGHT; E; EARTH-SUN RELATIONS; ECOSYSTEMS' INFLUENCE ON CLIMATE |
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EL NIÑO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION AND GLOBAL WARMINGENHANCED GREENHOUSE EFFECT; EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS; F; FABRY QUANTIFIES OZONE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE; FLOODS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FOG AND REGULATION OF THE GLOBAL CLIMATE; FORESTS AND THE MITIGATION OFANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE; FRONTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE; G; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS (GCM); GLACIATIONS; GLACIERS; GLOBAL CLIMATE; GLOBAL CLIMATE COALITION (GCC); GLOBAL ECONOMY AND CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBAL MONITORING; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS); GLOBAL SURFACE TEMPERATURE; GLOBAL WARMING IN ANTARCTICA; GREAT LAKES |
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GREENHOUSE GASES AND GLOBAL WARMINGGROUND ICE AND CLIMATE CHANGE; GULF STREAM; GYRES AND CLIMATE CHANGE; H; HADLEY CIRCULATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE; HEAT VS. TEMPERATURE; HUMIDITY AND GREENHOUSE GASES; HURRICANES AND TYPHOONS; HYDROGEN POWER; I; ICE AGES AND GLACIATIONS; ICE CORES; ICE SHELF COLLAPSES; ICEBERGS AND ANTARCTICA; ICE-OUT STUDIES; INDIAN OCEAN; INDICATORS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL WARMING; INTERGLACIAL PERIOD; K; KILIMANJARO'S ICE CAP; L; LA NIÑA; LAKES; LITTLE ICE AGE (LIA); LONG-TERM WEATHER PATTERNS; M; MARITIME CLIMATE; MEAN SEA LEVEL; MEDIEVAL WARM PERIOD (MWP) |
Summary |
Introduces students and researchers to the fundamentals of climatology using easy-to-understand language for a solid background and a deeper understanding and appreciation of this important and evolving subject. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Climatology.
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Climatology. |
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography. |
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Renneboog, Richard, editor.
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Added Title |
Principles of climatology (Renneboog)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Principles of climatology. [First edition]. Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; [Amenia, New York] : Grey House Publishing, [2018] 1682179435 (OCoLC)1034621951 |
ISBN |
9781682179703 (electronic book) |
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1682179702 (electronic book) |
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9781682179437 |
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1682179435 |
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