Climate [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 2 Climatic history and the future : present, past and future / / H.H. Lamb

• Autore: Lamb H. H
• Pubblicazione: London, : Routledge, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (879 p.)
• Disciplina: 551.6
• Soggetto topico: Paleoclimatology; Climatic changes; Weather forecasting
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover ""; ""Climate: Present, Past and Future""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Tables""; ""Figures""; ""Plates""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction to Parts III and IV""; ""12 Man's awareness of climatic changes""; ""Part III Climatic history""; ""13 Evidence of past weather and climate""; ""13.1 Evidence from meteorology and parameteorological phenomena""; ""13.2 Dating methods""; ""13.3 Field evidence of past climates interpreted by physical science""; ""13.4 Field evidence of past climates derived from the biological sciences"" ; ""13.5 Evidence from human history and archaeology""""14 Climate and the long history of the Earth""; ""15 The Quaternary ice ages and interglacial periods""; ""16 Postglacial times""; ""17 Climate in historical times""; ""18 Climate since instrument records began""; ""Appendix to Part III""; ""V Supplementary tables and figures""; ""Part IV The future""; ""19 Man-made climatic changes""; ""20 Approaches to the problem of forecasting""; ""Appendix to Part IV""; ""VI Scientifically based climate forecasts known to have been issued""; ""References""; ""Subject index""; ""Geographical index""
• Titolo autorizzato: Climate
• ISBN: 0-203-80430-9; 1-136-63968-3; 1-136-63969-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807340503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge Revivals: A History of Climate Changes