 Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4039-3
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288 pages
December 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Online Models.
Preface.
1. Introduction: Humankind and Climate.
Part I: The Greenhouse Effect:.
2. Blackbody Radiation.
3. The Layer Model.
4. Greenhouse Gases.
5. Temperature Structure of the Atmosphere.
6. Heat, Winds, and Currents.
7. Feedbacks.
Part II: The Carbon Cycle:.
8. Carbon on Earth.
9. Fossil Fuels.
10. The Perturbed Carbon Cycle.
Part III: The Forecast:.
11. Is it Reliable?.
12. The Forecast.
13. Decisions, Decisions.
Glossary.
Index
