The Role of the Sun in Climate Change.

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Reviews the physics of the concept of solar forcing, tracing its history from its beginnings in the early 1800s to its apparent success in the 1920s, to its near demise in the 1950s and its resurrection. The emphasis is on solar variation as a driver for climate change, with only a brief discussion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoyt, Douglas V.
Otros Autores: Schatten, Kenneth H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Climatic changes.
Solar activity.
Climate Change
Climat > Changements.
climate change.
Climatic changes
Solar activity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; 1. Introduction; I. THE SUN; 2. Observations of the Sun; 3. Variations in Solar Brightness; II. THE CLIMATE; 4. Climate Measurement and Modeling; 5. Temperature; 6. Rainfall; 7. Storms; 8. Biota; 9. Cyclomania; III. THE LONGER TERM SUN/CLIMATE CONNECTION; 10. Solar and Climate Changes; 11. Alternative Climate-Change Theories; 12. Gaia or Athena? The Early Faint-Sun Paradox; 13. Final Thoughts; IV. APPENDICES; 1. Glossaries; 2. Solar and Terrestrial Data; 3. A Technical Discussion of Some Statistical Techniques used in Sun/Climate Studies; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H.
  • IJ; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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