Arctic climate change : the ACSYS decade and beyond /

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Imprint:Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, c2012.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 464 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), charts.
Language:English
Series:Atmospheric and oceanographic sciences library, 1383-8601 ; v. 43
Atmospheric and oceanographic sciences library ; v. 43.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8872081
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Other authors / contributors:Lemke, Peter, Dr. rer. nat.
Jacobi, Hans-Werner.
ACSYS Conference on the Dynamics of the Arctic Climate System (1994 : Göteborg, Sweden)
ISBN:9789400720275 (electronic bk.)
9400720270 (electronic bk.)
9789400720268
9400720262
Notes:"ACSYS was designed as a ten-year project, which started in 1994"--Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:The Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth. Over the next 100 years, climate change is expected to accelerate, contributing to major physical, ecological, social, and economic changes, many of which have already begun. Changes in arctic climate will also affect the rest of the world through increased global warming and rising sea levels. The volume addresses the following major topics: - Research results in observing aspects of the Arctic climate system and its processes across a range of time and space scales - Representation of cryospheric, atmos
Standard no.:10.1007/978-94-007-2027-5