Climate [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 2 Climatic history and the future : present, past and future / / H.H. Lamb
| Climate [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 2 Climatic history and the future : present, past and future / / H.H. Lamb |
| Autore | Lamb H. H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (879 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals. A history of climate changes |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology
Climatic changes Weather forecasting |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-80430-9
1-136-63968-3 1-136-63969-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452540903321 |
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| London, : Routledge, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 2 Climatic history and the future : present, past and future / / H.H. Lamb
| Climate [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 2 Climatic history and the future : present, past and future / / H.H. Lamb |
| Autore | Lamb H. H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (879 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Collana | Routledge Revivals. A history of climate changes |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology
Climatic changes Weather forecasting |
| ISBN |
0-203-80430-9
1-136-63968-3 1-136-63969-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779973103321 |
Lamb H. H
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| London, : Routledge, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 1: Fundamentals and Climate Now
| Climate [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 1: Fundamentals and Climate Now |
| Autore | Lamb H. H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor & Francis, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (645 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Meteorology & Climatology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-80431-7
1-299-47683-X 1-136-63976-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Climate: Present, Past and Future; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Sir Graham Sutton; Introduction; Part I 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 climatic variation; APPENDIXES TO PART I
I Supplementary tablesII The production and decay of radioactive carbon in the atmosphere; III Orbit data; IV Departures from the long-term average of monthly mean pressure at sea level associated with different phases of the sunspot cycle; Part II Climate now; 11 Observational reference data and classification of climates; World maps; World-wide classification of climates; World climatic table; References; Geographical index; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452711103321 |
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| Hoboken, : Taylor & Francis, 2011 | ||
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