Climate System Modeling
(häftad)av Kevin E Trenberth
- Format:
- Häftad (paperback)
- Utgiven:
- 2010-02-04
- Språk:
- Engelska
(Cambridge)
Fler böcker av Kevin E Trenberth
Effects of Changing Climate on Weather and Human Act...Kevin E Trenberth, Kathleen Miller, Linda Mearns, Steven Rhodes (häftad) |
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Review of the hardback: ' ... well written ... comprehensive and informative text ... ought to be available in the libraries of universities offering these courses.' Chemistry in Britain
Review of the hardback: '... many new ideas and original figures ... I foresee a very large success...' Atmospheric Research
Review of the hardbacj: 'This is one of the most significant texts on climate modelling ... every research student with an interest in climate should have a copy of this book.' Endeavour
Review of the hardback: 'This book is excellent value for money and can be strongly recommended for all scientific libraries.' Polar Research
(Cambridge)
Bloggat om Climate System Modeling
Innehållsförteckning
Part I. Introduction: 1. Introduction to climate modeling; 2. Human components of the climate system; Part II. The Science: Subsystems and Processes: 3. The atmosphere; 4. The ocean circulation; 5. Land surface; 6. Terrestrial ecosystems; 7. Atmospheric chemistry; 8. Marine biogeochemistry; Part III. Modeling and Parameterization: 9. Climate system simulation: basic numerical and computational concepts; 10. Atmospheric general circulation modeling; 11. Ocean general circulation modeling; 12. Sea ice models; 13. Land, ice and climate; 14. Biophysical models of land surface processes; 15. Chemistry transport methods; 16. Biogeochemical ocean models; Part IV. Couplings and Interactions: 17. Global coupled models: atmosphere, ocean, sea ice; 18. Tropical Pacific ENSO models: ENSO as a mode of the coupled system; Part V. Sensitivity Experiments and Applications: 19. Climate variability simulated in GCMs; 20. Climate-model responses to increased CO2 and other greenhouse gases; 21. Modeling large climatic changes of the past; 22. Changes in land use; Part VI. Future Prospects: 23. Climate system modeling prospects.
(Cambridge)