Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis - Volume 1 - The Physical Climate (Paperback, 2013 ed.)

An introduction to the principles of climate change science with an emphasis on the empirical evidence for climate change and a warming world. Additional readings are given at the end of each chapter. A list of "Things to Know" opens each chapter. Chapters are arranged so that the student is first introduced to the scientific method(s), examples of the use of the scientific method from other sciences drawn from the history of science with an emphasis on climate science. Climate science is treated in each chapter based on the premise of global warming. Chapter treatments on the atmosphere. biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and anthroposphere and their inter-relationships are given.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Release date:	June 2015
First published:	2013
Authors:	G. Thomas Farmer • John Cook
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	564
Edition:	2013 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-9400797321
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > General Books > Earth & environment > Geography > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > Adult education Books > Science & Mathematics > Chemistry > Organic chemistry > General Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Pollution & threats to the environment > Global warming
LSN:	940079732X
Barcode:	9789400797321

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