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Title: Atlas of Satellite Observations Related to Global Change
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1993). orig.cloth. 29x21cm, xiv,470 pp. Textual photo illustrations.. Binding edges rubbed. A small faint stain to rear cover. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction; Part I. Upper Atmosphere: Solar irradiance; Radiation budget at the top of the atmosphere; Stratospheric chemistry, temperature and dynamics; Stratospheric ozone depletion; Stratospheric aerosols; Aurora; Part II. Troposphere: Water vapor and temperature; Winds over the ocean; Clouds; Precipitation; Tropospheric chemistry; Lightning; Part III. Oceans: Ocean surface topography and circulation; Sea surface temperature; Ocean biological productivity; Evaporation from the ocean; Part IV. Ocean/Atmosphere Coupling: El Nino oscillation: a view from space;Part V. Land: 18. Opography: Global vegetation and deforestation; Desertification; Coastal change; Volcanoes; Part VI. Cryosphere: Snow cover; Global sea ice coverage; Ice sheets; Glaciers; Part VII. Human- Induced Changes: Indications and effects of human activities; Conclusions and prospects.

Keywords: Climatology, Climate, Climatic Change, Satellite, Observations, Meteorology, Stratisphere, Troposphere, Upper Atmosphere

Price: US$ 125.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS012592I