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OverviewToday'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 Nino, climatic models, world regional climates, civilization and climate, and climatic variations and the greenhouse effect. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J.E. Oliver , Rhodes W. FairbridgePublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. ISBN: 9780387307497ISBN 10: 0387307494 Pages: 1002 Publication Date: 15 August 2006 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationProfessor 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |