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Climate change : a multidisciplinary approach / William James Burroughs.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 378 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780521690331
  • 9780521690331
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Partial contents:
Introduction -- Radiation and the Earth's energy balance -- The elements of the climate -- The measurement of climate change -- Statistics, significance and cycles -- The natural causes of climate change -- Human activities -- Evidence of climate change -- Consequences of climate change -- Modelling the climate -- Predicting climate change
Summary: This is an updated textbook on climate change for courses in meteorology, oceanography, environmental science, earth science and geography. It provides an up-to-date presentation of current knowledge of climate change and its implications for society as a whole.
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Previous ed.: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Radiation and the Earth's energy balance -- The elements of the climate -- The measurement of climate change -- Statistics, significance and cycles -- The natural causes of climate change -- Human activities -- Evidence of climate change -- Consequences of climate change -- Modelling the climate -- Predicting climate change

This is an updated textbook on climate change for courses in meteorology, oceanography, environmental science, earth science and geography. It provides an up-to-date presentation of current knowledge of climate change and its implications for society as a whole.

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