Global warming : the science of climate change / Frances Drake.

"Global Warming aims to make accessible the heavily technical literature to the non-science student, providing a bridge between the highly scientific and the popular non-academic texts. Placing global warming within the broader context of climate change, this textbook details the interacting co...

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Main Author: Drake, Frances
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : Arnold ; Co-published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Basic physical concepts
  • 2. The climate system
  • 3. Past greenhouses and icehouses
  • 4. Historical climate change
  • 5. The observational evidence for global warming
  • 6. The model evidence for global warming
  • 7. Indirect impacts and options for change
  • 8. The need for consensus.