Floods, droughts, and climate change /

Explains how floods and droughts are related to global weather patterns and examines climate changes in history, discussing such topics as El Niño, hurricanes, and the role of geology.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Collier, Michael, 1950-
Other Authors: Webb, Robert H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Climatology.
Climatic changes.
Climate Change
Climatologie.
Climat > Changements.
climate change.
climatology.
SCIENCE / General
Klimaänderung
Naturkatastrophe
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Entering the atmosphere
  • Cutting edges of climate
  • The weather machine
  • The geology of climate
  • Winds of change
  • Oceans and air
  • Climate in hindsight
  • The Christ child
  • Teleconnections
  • Hurricanes
  • The slow wheels of change
  • Living in a web of climate
  • Watching the world warm
  • Making the connection.

Similar Items