Study on Climate Change in Southwestern China
Zongxing Li
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Description for Study on Climate Change in Southwestern China
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 270 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 591.
This thesis confirms many changes, including sharp temperature rise, interannual variability of precipitation, extreme climate events and significant decreases of sunshine duration and wind speed in southwestern China, and systemically explores the action mechanism between large-scale atmospheric circulation systems, the complicated topography, human activities and regional climate changes. This study also analyzes the response of glaciers to climate change so that on the one hand it clearly reflects the relationship between glacier morphologic changes and climate change; on the other, it reveals the mechanism of action of climate warming as a balance between energy and matter. The achievements of this ... Read more
This thesis confirms many changes, including sharp temperature rise, interannual variability of precipitation, extreme climate events and significant decreases of sunshine duration and wind speed in southwestern China, and systemically explores the action mechanism between large-scale atmospheric circulation systems, the complicated topography, human activities and regional climate changes. This study also analyzes the response of glaciers to climate change so that on the one hand it clearly reflects the relationship between glacier morphologic changes and climate change; on the other, it reveals the mechanism of action of climate warming as a balance between energy and matter. The achievements of this ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Series
Springer Theses
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662447413
SKU
V9783662447413
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99-15
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