Experimenting on a small planet : a history of scientific discoveries, a future of climate change and global warming / / William W. Hay |
Autore | Hay William W. <1934-> |
Edizione | [Third, updated and enlarged, edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1000 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Soggetto topico | Climatology |
ISBN | 3-030-76339-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502661903321 |
Hay William W. <1934-> | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Extraterrestrial Influence on Climate Change [[electronic resource] /] / by Saumitra Mukherjee |
Autore | Mukherjee Saumitra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (47 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Climatology Remote sensing Earth System Sciences Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Geography
Remote sensing Earth Sciences Climate Change |
ISBN |
1-283-63309-4
9786613945549 81-322-0730-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Introduction -- Solar Eclipse Influences the Environment of the Earth -- Influence of Sun on Atmosphere and Geosphere -- Influence of Sunspots on the Saturn Environment -- Cosmic Ray Variation and Environmental Change -- Suggested Reading. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437776003321 |
Mukherjee Saumitra | ||
New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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Extremes in a Changing Climate [[electronic resource] ] : Detection, Analysis and Uncertainty / / edited by Amir AghaKouchak, David Easterling, Kuolin Hsu, Siegfried Schubert, Soroosh Sorooshian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | Water Science and Technology Library |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric sciences
Climatology Statistics Civil engineering Atmospheric Sciences Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences Civil Engineering |
ISBN |
1-283-74099-0
94-007-4479-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Statistical Indices for Diagnosing and Detecting Changes in Extremes -- 2. Statistical Methods for Nonstationary Extremes -- 3. Bayesian Methods for Nonstationary Extreme Value Analysis -- 4. Return Periods and Return Levels Under Climate Change -- 5. Multivariate Extreme Value Methods -- 6. Methods of Extreme Value Index and Tail Dependence Estimation -- 7. Stochastic Models of Climate Extremes:Theory and Observations -- 8. Methods of Projecting Future Changes in Extremes -- 9. Climate Variability and Weather Extremes: Model-Simulated and Historical Data -- 10. Uncertainties in Observed Changes in Climate Extremes -- 11. Uncertainties in Projections of Future Changes in Extremes -- 12. Global Data Sets for Analysis of Climate Extremes -- 13. Nonstationarity in Extremes and Engineering Design -- Index. |
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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First cloud-to-ground lightning timing study / / Lisa L. Huddleston |
Autore | Huddleston Lisa L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kennedy Space Center, FL : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, , December 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (22 pages) : color illustrations, map |
Collana | NASA/TM |
Soggetto topico |
Climatology
Cloud-to-ground discharges Meteorological parameters Risk management Weather forecasting |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703729703321 |
Huddleston Lisa L. | ||
Kennedy Space Center, FL : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, , December 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Flexible Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System Model [[electronic resource] ] : A Modeling Tool for the Climate Change Research Community / / edited by Tianjun Zhou, Yongqiang Yu, Yimin Liu, Bin Wang |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 p.) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Collana | Springer Earth System Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Meteorology Climatology Geophysics Climate change Earth System Sciences Geophysics and Environmental Physics Climate Change |
ISBN | 3-642-41801-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From the Contents: Part I FGOALS Components for CMIP5 -- Introduction -- Spectral Atmospheric General Circulation Model – Version 2: SAMIL2 -- Part II Model Evaluation and Analyses.-Overview of FGOALS contribution to international climate modeling community -- Long-term trends of two versions of FGOALS -- Part III Model Development and Improvements beyond CMIP5 -- High resolution LICOM -- High resolution H-GAMIL -- High resolution SAMIL3 -- Atmospheric Chemistry Model. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298375803321 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Florida weather-crop report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Maitland, Fla.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Florida Field Office |
Descrizione fisica | volumes : digital, PDF files |
Disciplina | 338 |
Soggetto topico |
Crops and climate - Florida
Agriculture - Florida Agriculture Climatology Crops and climate |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Historic crop & weather reports |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693460303321 |
[Maitland, Fla.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Florida Field Office | ||
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The Fluid Dynamics of Climate [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Antonello Provenzale, Elisa Palazzi, Klaus Fraedrich |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Springer Vienna : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Fluid mechanics
Climatology Geophysics Engineering Fluid Dynamics Geophysics and Environmental Physics |
ISBN | 3-7091-1893-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Understanding climate variability using dynamical systems theory; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Stochastic Dynamical Systems; 1.2 Hierarchy of models; 2 ENSO variability; 2.1 Phenomena; 2.2 A Minimal Model; 2.3 The ENSO mode; 2.4 Mechanisms of ENSO variability; 3 The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation; 3.1 Basic phenomena; 3.2 Minimal model; 3.3 The AMO mode; 3.4 Physical mechanism: the thermal Rossby mode; 4 Summary and Discussion; Bibliography; A theoretical introduction to atmospheric and oceanic convection; 1 Introduction; 2 Thermodynamics
2.1 Equation of state for dry and moist air2.2 Equation of state for seawater; 2.3 Potential temperature and adiabatic lapse rates for a subsaturated atmosphere; 2.4 Potential temperature and adiabatic lapse rates for a saturated atmosphere; 2.5 Potential temperature and adiabatic lapse rate for the ocean; 3 Dynamics; 3.1 Inviscid static stability; 3.2 Conditional instability; 3.3 Convective available potential energy; 4 Discussion and conclusions; Bibliography; Laboratory experiments on large-scale geophysical flows; 1 Historical Overview; 2 The basics of laboratory modeling; 3 Case studies 3.1 Baroclinic instability and inertia-gravity waves3.2 Dynamics of passive tracers in the atmosphere; 3.3 Asymmetric temperature fluctuations in the atmosphere; 3.4 Interdecadal climate variability in the laboratory; 4 Concluding remarks; Bibliography; Individual Particle Based Description of Atmospheric Dispersion: a Dynamical Systems Approach; 1 Introduction; 2 The RePLaT Lagrangian Dispersion Model; 3 Data and Methods; 4 Validation: the Fukushima Accident; 5 Topological Entropy; 5.1 General Concepts; 5.2 A Case Study; 5.3 Geographical Distribution of Topological Entropy; 5.4 Remarks 6 Escape Rate6.1 General Concepts; 6.2 Global Results; 6.3 The Eruption of Mount Merapi; 6.4 Remarks; 7 Ensemble Features and Outlook; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; The parameter optimization problem in state-of-the-art climate models and network analysis for systematic data mining in model intercomparison projects.; 1 Introduction; 2 Multiobjective optimization to understand parameter model sensitivity; 3 Network analysis to quantify climate interactions; 3.1 Conclusions; Bibliography; Climate dynamics on global scale: resilience, hysteresis and attribution of change; 1 Introduction 2 The global climate in a box: Energy Balance Model2.1 Dynamical core; 2.2 Feedbacks and parameterizations; 2.3 From zero to one dimension; 3 Dynamics of hysteresis and resilience: abrupt and cyclic changes; 3.1 Abrupt change dynamics; 3.2 Cyclic change dynamics - hysteresis and resilience; 4 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Water in the climate system; 1 The water cycle; 2 Changes in precipitation; 3 Water cycle in the Hindu-Kush Karakoram Himalaya and the role of uncertainty; 4 Long-distance moisture transport and local evaporation: dynamics of the Western Weather Patterns 5 Soil-vegetation-atmosphere water fluxes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254192103321 |
Vienna : , : Springer Vienna : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Footprints in Micrometeorology and Ecology / / by Monique Y. Leclerc, Thomas Foken |
Autore | Leclerc Monique Y |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7
363.7063 55 551.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric sciences
Climatology Geography Ecology Environmental monitoring Geoecology Environmental geology Atmospheric Sciences Geography, general Ecology Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Geoecology/Natural Processes |
ISBN | 3-642-54545-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | History and definition -- Surface layer properties and parameterizations -- Classification of footprint models -- Footprint studies -- Model validation -- Land surface – coupled footprints -- Application of footprint models to different measurement techniques -- Practical applications of footprint techniques -- Looking forward to the next generation of footprint models. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298379403321 |
Leclerc Monique Y | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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From Decoding Turbulence to Unveiling the Fingerprint of Climate Change : Klaus Hasselmann—Nobel Prize Winner in Physics 2021 / / by Hans von Storch |
Autore | von Storch Hans |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 315 p. 139 illus., 24 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatology
Oceanography Atmospheric science Climate Sciences Ocean Sciences Atmospheric Science |
Soggetto non controllato |
climate modelling
oean wave dynamcis and prediction stochastic systems nonlinear interactions European Climate Forum |
ISBN | 3-030-91716-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. All based on a rigorous and deeply physical thinking -- 2. Anthropogenic climate change accessible to analysis -- 3. Anthropogenic climate change accessible to prediction -- 4. Climate science into a significant factor in forming public policy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910574062503321 |
von Storch Hans | ||
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022 | ||
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From observations to simulations [[electronic resource] ] : a conceptual introduction to weather and climate modelling / / Antonello Pasini |
Autore | Pasini Antonello |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, New Jersey, : ill., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Meteorology
Climatology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-91964-0
9786611919641 981-277-469-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Meteorological and climatic observations. 2.1. The "state" of the weather. 2.2. A definition of climate. 2.3. An overview of meteorological and climatic observations. 2.4. Conventional observations. 2.5. Satellite observations. 2.6. Meteorological or climatic observations? 2.7. Proxy data. 2.8. Is there any evidence that the climate is changing? -- 3. Naive meteorology, coincidences and correlations. 3.1. Approaching an analysis of the data and of common experience. 3.2. A naive interpretation and its problems. 3.3. Coincidences and correlations in available data. 3.4. Let us take stock of the situation -- 4. The theoretical framework: knowledge of single phenomena and complexity of the earth system. 4.1. How can we read the "Great Book of Nature"? 4.2. The local approach to the study of a system. 4.3. The interaction between radiation and matter and the greenhouse effect. 4.4. Greenhouse gases, clouds and aerosols. 4.5. Approaching a complete scheme of warming from the bottom. 4.6. Nature of the ground and air warming. 4.7. An outline of oceanic and atmospheric dynamics. 4.8. Feedbacks and complexity of system -- 5. The Galilean experimental method: a digression? 5.1. Aristotelian physics of local motions and the advent of Galileo Galilei. 5.2. The Galilean "style". 5.3. A Galilean method for studying the weather and the climate? -- 6. Simulation models. 6.1. How many meanings does the word "model" have? 6.2. The simulation approach. 6.3. Conceptual novelties in the simulation method and its use -- 7. Meteorological models. 7.1. The "perception" of the weather forecasting activity. 7.2. The heart of a meteorological model: primitive equations and their numerical solutions. 7.3. Physical parameterisations. 7.4. Determination of initial state and analysis procedure. 7.5. The products of a meteorological model 7.6. The emergence of deterministic chaos and ensemble integrations. 7.7. A few conceptual remarks -- 8. Climatic models. 8.1. From weather forecasting to climate forecasting: what changes? 8.2. The concept of "attractor" and climatic simulations. 8.3. Approaching the description of a coupled and highly interacting climate system. 8.4. Experiments for validation and sensitivity testing of a climatic model. 8.5. Evolutionary validation and climatic forecasts. 8.6. Simplified models and regional-scale models. 8.7. Simulation results. 8.8. Further remarks about climate change and its study -- 9. Conclusions and prospects. 9.1. The results of climatic models and "what should we do?" 9.2. The future of models for studying the weather and climate. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451409603321 |
Pasini Antonello | ||
Hackensack, New Jersey, : ill., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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