| Description |
xi, 378 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Radiation and the Earth's energy balance -- 3. The elements of the climate -- 4. The measurement of climate change -- 5. Statistics, significance and cycles -- 6. The natural causes of climate change -- 7. Human activities -- 8. Evidence of climate change -- 9. Consequences of climate change -- 10. Modelling the climate -- 11. Predicting climate change |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Climatic changes.
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| LC no. |
2008271284 |
| ISBN |
9780521690331 paperback |
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0521690331 paperback |
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9780521870153 hardback |
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0521870151 hardback |
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