Comparative climatology of terrestrial planets /

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"Through the contributions of more than sixty leading experts in the field, Comparative Climatology of Terrestrial Planets sets forth the foundations for this emerging new science and brings the reader to the forefront of our current understanding of atmospheric formation and climate evolution&...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mackwell, Stephen J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson, Arizona : University Of Arizona Press, 2013.
Colección:University of Arizona space science series.
Temas:
Planetary meteorology.
Planets > Atmospheres.
Climatology.
Planètes > Météorologie.
Planètes > Atmosphères.
SCIENCE > General.
Climatology
Planetary meteorology
Planets > Atmospheres
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • List of Contributing Authors and Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Foreword by James E. Hansen
  • Preface
  • Part I: Foundations
  • Physical Processes Controlling Earthâ€?s Climate
  • A.D. Del Genio
  • The Atmosphere and Climate of Venus
  • M.A. Bullock and D.H. Grinspoon
  • Mars: Atmosphere and Climate Overview
  • S.C.R. Rafkin, J.L. Hollingsworth, M.A. Mischna, C.E. Newman, and M.I. Richardson
  • Titanâ€?s Evolving Climate
  • C.A. Griffith, J.L. Mitchell, P. Lavvas, and G. Tobie
  • Exoplanet Climates
  • S.D. Domagal-Goldman and A. Segura
  • The Atmospheres of the Terrestrial Planets: Clues to the Origins and Early Evolution of Venus, Earth, and Mars
  • K.H. Baines, S.K. Atreya, M.A. Bullock, D.H. Grinspoon, P. Mahaffy, C.T. Russell, G. Schubert, and K. ZahnlePart II: Greenhouse Effect And Atmospheric Dynamics
  • The Greenhouse Effect and Climate Feedbacks
  • C. Covey, R.M. Haberle, C.P. McKay, and D.V. Titov
  • Planetary Atmospheres as Heat Engines
  • G. Schubert and J.L. Mitchell
  • Earth General Circulation Models
  • T.E. Dowling
  • Global Climate Models of the Terrestrial Planets
  • F. Forget and S. LebonnoisChemistry of the Atmospheres of Mars, Venus, and Titan
  • V.A. Krasnopolsky and F. LefÃ?vre
  • Atmospheric Circulation of Terrestrial Exoplanets
  • A.P. Showman, R.D. Wordsworth, T.M. Merlis, and Y. Kaspi
  • Part III: Clouds And Hazes
  • Clouds and Aerosols on the Terrestrial Planets
  • L.W. Esposito, A. Colaprete, J. English, R.M. Haberle, and M.A. Kahre
  • The Lifting of Aerosols and Their Effects on Atmospheric Dynamics
  • N.O. Renno, D. Halleaux, H. Elliott, and J.F. Kok
  • Clouds and Hazes in Exoplanet Atmospheres
  • M.S. Marley, A.S. Ackerman, J.N. Cuzzi, and D. KitzmannMesospheric Clouds on Mars and on Earth
  • A. MÃ?Ã?ttÃ?nen, K. Pérot, F. Montmessin, and A. Hauchecorne
  • Part IV: Surface And Interior
  • The Effects of Impacts on the Climates of Terrestrial Planets
  • T.L. Segura, K. Zahnle, O.B. Toon, and C.P. McKay
  • Sedimentary Processes on Earth, Mars, Titan, and Venus
  • J.P. Grotzinger, A.G. Hayes, M.P. Lamb, and S.M. McLennan
  • Mantle Convection and Outgassing on Terrestrial Planets
  • C. Oâ€?Neill, A. Lenardic, T. HÃœink, and N. ColticePlanetary Magnetic Fields and Climate Evolution
  • D.A. Brain, F. Leblanc, J.G. Luhmann, T.E. Moore, and F. Tian
  • Part V: Solar Influences
  • Orbital Drivers of Climate Change on Earth and Mars
  • A.P. Zent
  • Solar Irradiance Variability and Its Impacts on the Earth Climate System
  • J.W. Harder and T.N. Woods
  • Atmosphere Escape and Climate Evolution of Terrestrial Planets
  • F. Tian, E. ChassefiÃ?re, F. Leblanc, and D.A. Brain
  • ""Planetary Climate and the Search for Life
  • D.J. Des Marais""

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