Mass balance of the cryosphere : observations and modelling of contemporary and future changes /

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Land and sea ice combined form the largest part of the Earth's cryosphere, responding to climate change over timescales ranging from seasons to millennia. This is a detailed and comprehensive overview of the observation and modelling of present and predicted future trends in the mass balance of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bamber, Jonathan L., 1962-, Payne, Antony J., 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Ice sheets > Observations.
Ice sheets > Mathematical models.
Mass budget (Geophysics)
Inlandsis > Observations.
Inlandsis > Modèles mathématiques.
Bilan de masse (Géophysique)
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Sedimentology & Stratigraphy.
Ice sheets
Ice sheets > Mathematical models
Observations
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction and background; Part I Observational techniques and methods; Part II Modelling techniques and methods; Part III The mass balance of sea ice; Part IV The mass balance of the ice sheets; Part V The mass balance of ice caps and glaciers; Index.

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