Long-term Climatic Variations
. Ed(S): Duplessy, J. Cl.; Spyridakis, Marie-Therese
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Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Long-Term Climatic Variations-Data and Modelling, held at Siena, Italy, September 27-October 11, 1992 Editor(s): Duplessy, J. Cl.; Spyridakis, Marie-Therese. Series: NATO ASI Series I: Global Environmental Change. Num Pages: 567 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RB; RG; RNK; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 883.
Climate is the most important component of the Earth's environment and climatic fluctuations have a strong impact on water supplies, vegetation, energy use etc. Thus our understanding of the climatic system is of utmost importance. Leading experts in the field of climate modelling and paleoclimatology present the most recent methods for reconstructing past climatic variations and for modelling the climatic system and its evolution. The first of three parts is devoted to the climatic system and the physical basis for its modelling; the second summarizes the evolution of the global atmosphere, the ocean, the continents, the biosphere, and the ice ... Read more
Climate is the most important component of the Earth's environment and climatic fluctuations have a strong impact on water supplies, vegetation, energy use etc. Thus our understanding of the climatic system is of utmost importance. Leading experts in the field of climate modelling and paleoclimatology present the most recent methods for reconstructing past climatic variations and for modelling the climatic system and its evolution. The first of three parts is devoted to the climatic system and the physical basis for its modelling; the second summarizes the evolution of the global atmosphere, the ocean, the continents, the biosphere, and the ice ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
567
Condition
New
Series
NATO ASI Series I: Global Environmental Change
Number of Pages
567
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642790683
SKU
V9783642790683
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Reviews for Long-term Climatic Variations
"For once an exception! ... a solid volume full of the sort of review material that lasts well, despite being in a fast-changing field, as well as nuggets of up-to-date interest." - Geological Magazine