CONTEMPORARY CLIMATOLOGY by Robinson, P J ISBN 0582276314

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Contents 1 CONTEMPORARY CLIMATOLOGY 1.1 Book Details 1.1.1 Title 1.1.2 Author 1.1.3 ISBN 1.1.4 Published 1.1.5 Publisher 1.1.6 Binding 1.1.7 Retail Price 1.1.8 Typical Price Online 2 Buy Book Online

[edit] CONTEMPORARY CLIMATOLOGY

This guide to the nature of the earth's climate presents a synthesis of contemporary scientific ideas about atmospheric circulation, providing the basic factual information and suggesting ways in which this information can be used.

Contemporary Climatology provides an up-to-date, stimulating and comprehensive guide to the nature of the earth's climate. It presents a synthesis of contemporary scientific ideas about atmospheric circulation, providing the basic factual information and suggesting ways in which this information can be used. This second edition reflects the fascinating technological advances in the study of the climate of the earth over the past decade and, moreover, indicates where the challenges, and excitement, within the subject lie. Throughout, the authors stress the importance of understanding climatic systems in their complexity, but the book's clear and vivid style makes the conceptual framework of contemporary climatology accessible to readers without a strong scientific background. *Features new sections on modelling techniques such as Global Climate Models, mesoscale models and regional climate models *Includes a comprehensive list of web links and a new section on how to use databases such as the internet *Now in a new, larger format with even more illustrations, examples and case material *Includes a glossary of meteorological and climatological terms *Covers all the latest forecasting techniques *All students of geography, earth sciences, atmospheric science and environmental studies will welcome this exciting new text as an essential introduction to the subject. Interested lay-readers, scientists and social scientists will also find that it provides an ideal basic grounding in climatology

[edit] Book Details

[edit] Title

CONTEMPORARY CLIMATOLOGY

[edit] Author

Robinson, P J

[edit] ISBN

0582276314

[edit] Published

09/06/1999

[edit] Publisher

Longman

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paperback

[edit] Retail Price

30.99 (GBP)

[edit] Typical Price Online

30.99 (GBP)

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