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9780879330095

The Encyclopedia of Climatology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780879330095

  • ISBN10:

    0879330090

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1987-01-01
  • Publisher: Chapman & Hall
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Summary

Today's greater public awareness of how climate affects our quality of life and environment has created an increasing demand for climatological information. Now this information is available in one convenient, accessible source, The Encyclopedia of Climatology. This comprehensive volume covers all the main subfields of climatology, supplies data on climates in major continental areas and explains what is known about the causes of climatic processes and changes. Contents include articles on bioclimatology, El NiA±o, climatic models, world regional climates, civilization and climate, climatic variations and the greenhouse effect.

Author Biography

Professor Rhodes W. Fairbridge is emeritus Professor of Geology at Columbia University and is now visiting scientist at the Goddard Institute of Space Studies (NASA, NY). He has edited more that two dozen encyclopedias and authored more than three-hundred scientific publications.

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