Keywords:
Climatology Textbooks
;
Klimatologie
;
Meteorologie
Description / Table of Contents:
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
Type of Medium:
Book
Pages:
xiii, 418 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten, Diagramme
Edition:
Fourth edition
ISBN:
9781284119985
,
9781284126563
DDC:
551.5
Language:
English
Note:
Includes index
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