Climatology an atmospheric science

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oliver, John E.
Other Authors: Hidore, John J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Delhi Pearson Education 2002
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Physical and dynamic Climatology, The basis of modern climatology The energy balance Atmospheric temperatures Moisture in the atmosphere Motion in the atmosphere Global circulation of the atmosphere Oceans and interannual variation in climate Air mass and synoptic climatology The nature and hazard of atmospheric extreme events Regional Climatology Regional Climates: Scales of Study Tropical Climates The mid-latitude climates Polar and highland climates Past and Future Climates Reconstructing the past Natural causes of climate change The warming of planet earth Applied Climatology The human response to climate Climate, agriculture and industry Global changes in atmospheric chemistry: acid Precipitation and ozone depletion Statistical analysis using climatic data