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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 Niño, climatic models, world regional climates, civilization and climate, climatic variations and the greenhouse effect.
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Book Title: The Encyclopedia of Climatology
Editors: J.E. Oliver, Rhodes W. Fairbridge
Series Title: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-30749-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 1987
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-30749-7Published: 21 September 2006
Series ISSN: 1388-4360
Series E-ISSN: 1871-756X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: 1002
Topics: Atmospheric Sciences, Climate Change
Industry Sectors: Energy, Utilities & Environment