Fire and rain : California's changing weather and climate / / Stephen LaDochy, Michael Witiw |
Autore | LaDochy Stephen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 249 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.69794 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WitiwMichael |
Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - California |
ISBN | 3-031-32273-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: The Most Climatically Diverse State in the U.S -- Chapter 2. The Physical Environment: Causes of Regional Climate Types -- Chapter 3. California Sunshine: The Most Sunshine in the U.S -- Chapter 4. Temperatures are Rising (isn’t surprising) -- Chapter 5. Fog: A Menace or Friend? -- Chapter 6. Precipitation: It Does Rain in California -- Chapter 7. Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions: Do El Niños Predict Rainfall? -- Chapter 8. Winds: Sea Breezes and Santa Anas -- Chapter 9. Mid-latitude Cyclones: Pacific Storms Refresh the Parched Land -- Chapter 10. Thunderstorms: Lightning, Hail and Tornadoes, Oh My -- Chapter 11. Climate Change: The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be -- Chapter 12. Air Pollution: Smoggiest Place in the U.S -- Chapter 13. California Agriculture: Leading the Continent in Produce. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746298603321 |
LaDochy Stephen | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global Climate Change and California : Potential Impacts and Responses / / Joseph B. Knox, Ann Foley Scheuring |
Edizione | [Reprint 2020] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.69794 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - California
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - California NON-CLASSIFIABLE |
ISBN |
0-520-91201-2
0-585-03171-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Global Climate Change: Impacts on California An Introduction and Overview -- 2. Greenhouse Gases: Changing the Global Climate -- 3. Our Changing Atmosphere: Trace Gases and the Greenhouse Effect -- 4. The Quest for Reliable Regional Scenarios of Climate Change -- 5. Global Climate Change and California's Water Resources -- 6. Global Climate Change and California Agriculture -- 7. Global Climate Change and California's Natural Ecosystems -- 8. Global Warming from an Energy Perspective -- 9. Studying the Human Dimensions of Global Climate Change -- 10. Epilogue -- CONTRIBUTORS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495883903321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Multiproxy record of the last interglacial (MIS 5e) off Central and Northern California, U.S.A., from Ocean Drilling Program sites 1018 and 1020 / / by R.Z. Poore [and four others] |
Autore | Poore Richard Z. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource ( pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 551.69794 |
Collana | U.S. Geological Survey professional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Glacial epoch - California
Paleoclimatology - California Paleoclimatology - Pleistocene Paleoecology - California Paleoecology - Pleistocene Glacial epoch Paleoclimatology Paleoecology Pleistocene Geologic Epoch |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Multiproxy record of the last interglacial |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706813003321 |
Poore Richard Z. | ||
Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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