Frontiers of climate modeling /
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Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (x, 367 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11826192 |
Table of Contents:
- Overview of climate modeling / J.T. Kiehl
- Climate-change modeling : a brief history of the theory and recent twenty-first-century ensemble simulations / W.M. Washington, A. Dai, and G.A. Meehl
- Energy-balance climate models / G.R. North and M.J. Stevens
- Instrinsic climatic variability : an essay on modes and mechanisms of oceanic and atmospheric fluid dynamics / J.C. McWilliams
- The radiative forcing due to clouds and water vapor / V. Ramanathan and A. Inamdar
- A model study of the effect of Pinatubo volcanic aerosols on stratospheric temperatures / V. Ramaswamy [and others]
- Unresolved issues in atmospheric solar absorption / W.D. Collins
- Cloud feedbacks / D.A. Randall [and others]
- Water-vapor feedback / D.H. Rind
- Water-vapor observations / B.J. Soden
- New frontiers in remote sensing of aerosols and their radiative forcing of climate / Y.J. Kaufman, L.A. Remer, And D. Tanré
- Cloud-climate feedback : lessons learned from two El Niño events / M. Zhang
- Runaway greenhouses and runaway glaciations : how stable is earth's climate? / J.F. Kasting.