Global warming understanding the forecast /

Main Author: Archer, David, 1960-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., [2007]
Physical Description: 194 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
Online Access: Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Humankind and climate
  • Pt. 1. The greenhouse effect
  • 2. Blackbody radiation
  • 3. The layer model
  • 4. Greenhouse gases
  • 5. The temperature structure of the atmosphere
  • 6. Heat, winds, and currents
  • 7. Feedbacks
  • Pt. 2. The carbon cycle
  • 8. Carbon on Earth
  • 9. Fossil fuels and energy
  • 10. The perturbed carbon cycle
  • Pt. 3. The forecast
  • 11. Is it reliable?
  • 12. The forecast
  • 13. Decisions, decisions.
  • 1.
  • Humankind and climate
  • Pt. 1.
  • The
  • greenhouse effect
  • 2.
  • Blackbody radiation
  • 3.
  • The
  • layer model
  • 4.
  • Greenhouse gases
  • 5.
  • The
  • temperature structure of the atmosphere
  • 6.
  • Heat, winds, and currents
  • 7.
  • Feedbacks
  • Pt. 2.
  • The
  • carbon cycle
  • 8.
  • Carbon on Earth
  • 9.
  • Fossil fuels and energy
  • 10.
  • The
  • perturbed carbon cycle
  • Pt. 3.
  • The
  • forecast
  • 11.
  • Is it reliable?
  • 12.
  • The
  • forecast
  • 13.
  • Decisions, decisions.