Climate: Present, Past and Future Volume 1: Fundamentals and Climate Now Routledge Revivals: A History of Climate Changes Series
Auteur : Lamb Hubert
First published in 1972, this first volume of Professor Lamb?s study of our changing climate deals with the fundamentals of climate and climatology, as well as providing global data on the contemporary climates of the twentieth century.
Part 1: Fundamentals 1. Concepts and Definitions: the Weather, the Atmosphere and the Sun 2. Radiation and the Earth’s Heat Supply 3. The Atmosphere in Motion 4. Seasonal Changes 5. The Stratosphere 6. Cyclic and Quasi-Periodic Phenomena 7. Anomalous Patterns of Atmospheric Circulation, Weather and Climate 8. The Oceans 9. The Water Cycle 10. Some Observed Causes of Climactic Variation Part 2: Climate Now 11. Observational Reference Data and Classification of Climates
Date de parution : 09-2011
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Date de parution : 11-2012
18.9x24.6 cm
Thèmes de Climate: Present, Past and Future :
Mots-clés :
Subtropical Anticyclone; Solar Disturbance; solar; Wave Length; disturbance; Moisture Content; higher; Cold Trough; latitudes; Circumpolar Vortex; equatorial; Sunspot Number; stratospheric; Sunspot Maxima; winds; Ocean Currents; subtropical; Atmospheric Circulation; anticyclones; Volcanic Dust; ice; Short Wave Lengths; Wind Circulation; Jet Stream; Direct Solar Beam; Strong Thermal Gradient; Equatorial Stratospheric Winds; Vice Versa; Sea Surface Temperature; Middle Latitudes; Present Epoch; Dust Veil; Lo Ne; Solar Beam; Antarctic Bottom Water