Elementary Climate Physics

by F.W. Taylor

Book Overview

Climate Physics is a modern subject based on a space-era understanding of the physical properties of the atmosphere and ocean, their planetary-scale history and evolution, new global measurement systems and sophisticated computer models, which collectively make quantitative studies and
predictions possible. At the same time, interest in understanding the climate has received an enormous boost from the concern generated by the realization that rapid...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198567340
• ISBN13: 9780198567349
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.7"