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Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 1 - The Physical Climate / / by G. Thomas Farmer, John Cook
Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 1 - The Physical Climate / / by G. Thomas Farmer, John Cook
Autore Farmer G. Thomas
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (565 p.)
Disciplina 551.6
Soggetto topico Environment
Climate change
Earth sciences
Lifelong learning
Adult education
Geography
Organic chemistry
Environment, general
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Earth Sciences, general
Lifelong Learning/Adult Education
Geography, general
Organic Chemistry
ISBN 94-007-5757-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- Part I - Scientific principles and the scientific method -- 2. scientific principles -- 3. The scientific method and its use -- Part II - Overview of climate change science -- 4. Earth’s energy budget -- 5. Climate change trends -- 6. Earth’s surface temperature -- 7. Climate change science as earth science --  Part III - Earth’s atmosphere -- 8. Introduction to earth’s atmosphere -- 9. Carbon dioxide, other greenhouse gases, and the carbon cycle -- 10. Earth’s albedo, radiative forcing and climate change -- 11. Atmospheric circulation and climate -- Part IV - The world ocean and climate -- 12. The world ocean -- 13. Ocean heat content and rising sea level --  Part V - Earth’s cryosphere and recent climate history -- 14. Glaciers and the latest ice age -- 15. Permafrost and methane --  Part VI - Land and its climates -- 16. Continents and mountain ranges -- 17. Climate classifications -- Part VII - Climate models -- 18. Types of models.- Part VIII – Climates of the past (paleoclimatology) -- 19. Paleoclimates and proxies -- 20. Climates of the recent past -- 21. Pleistocene glaciations -- Part IX - Future climates and mitigation -- 22. Projections of future climates -- Part X - Skeptics and deniers of global warming -- 23. Understanding climate denial -- Part XI - Specific declarations against climate science and climate scientists -- 24. Rebuttals to climate myths -- Index.
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Farmer G. Thomas  
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
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Modern Climate Change Science : An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science / / by G. Thomas Farmer
Modern Climate Change Science : An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science / / by G. Thomas Farmer
Autore Farmer G. Thomas
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (128 p.)
Disciplina 551.6
Collana SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
Soggetto topico Climate change
Climate
Earth sciences
Education
Chemistry
Energy
Climate Change
Climate, general
Earth Sciences, general
Education, general
Chemistry/Food Science, general
Energy, general
ISBN 3-319-09222-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Overview of Climate Change Science -- Chapter 2: Status of Climate Change Research -- Appendix A: Geologic Time -- Appendix B: The Metric System.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910299446403321
Farmer G. Thomas  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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