Keywords:
Geography
;
Geology
;
Life sciences
;
Climatic changes
;
Climatology
;
Earth sciences
;
Klimatologie
;
Klimaänderung
;
Klimatologie
;
Klimaänderung
Type of Medium:
Book
Pages:
XXIX, 983 S.
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Ill., graph. Darst.
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235 mm x 155 mm
ISBN:
3642285597
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9783642285592
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28560-8
URL:
http://deposit.d-nb.de/cgi-bin/dokserv?id=3973163&prov=M&dok_var=1&dok_ext=htm
URL:
https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz379004194cov.jpg
URL:
https://external.dandelon.com/download/attachments/dandelon/ids/DE004EC648CC27DA72C35C1257CBD0032D555.pdf
DDC:
550
Language:
English
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
Introduction -- The Language of Science -- Geologic Time -- Putting Numbers on Geologic Ages -- Documenting Past Climate Change -- The Nature of Energy Received from the Sun: The Analogies with Water Waves and Sound -- The Nature of Energy Received from the Sun: Figuring out What Light Really is -- Exploring The Electromagnetic Spectrum -- The Origins of Climate Science: The Idea of Energy Balance -- The Climate System -- What's at the Bottom of Alice's Rabbit Hole -- Energy from the Sun: Long-Term Variations -- Solar Variability and Cosmic Rays -- Albedo -- Air -- HOH: The Keystone of Earth's Climate -- The Atmosphere -- Oxygen and Ozone: Products and Protectors of Life -- Water Vapor: The Major Greenhouse Gas -- Carbon Dioxide Other Greenhouse Gases -- The Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere and Ocean -- The Biological Interactions -- Sea Level -- Global Climate Change: The Immediate Past -- Is There an Analog for the Future Climate? -- The Instrumental Temperature Record -- The Future.
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The Language of Science -- Geologic Time -- Putting Numbers on Geologic Ages -- Discovering Past Climate Change -- The Nature of Energy Received from the Sun -- The Analogies with Water Waves and Sound -- The Nature of Energy Received from the Sun -- Figuring out what Light really is -- Exploring the Electromagnetic Spectrum -- The Origins of Climate Science -- The Idea of Energy Balance -- The Climate System -- What's at the Bottom of Alice's Rabbit Hole? -- Energy from the Sun -- Long-term Variations -- Solar Variability -- Albedo -- Air -- HOH -- The Keystone of Earth's Climate -- Greenhouse Gasses -- The Circulation of Earth's Atmosphere and Ocean -- The Biological Interactions -- Sea level -- Global Climate Change -- the (Geologically) Immediate Past -- Is there an Analog for the Future Climate? -- The Instrumental Temperature Record -- What is Expected in the 21st Century -- Beyond 2100 -- The Return to Warm Earth -- Titanic Timeline.
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