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Climate and the oceans / Geoffrey K. Vallis.

By: Series: Princeton primers in climatePrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012Description: x, 231 p. : ill. ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691150284 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Climate & the oceans
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GC57 .V26 2012
Contents:
Basics of climate -- The oceans : a descriptive overview -- A brief introduction to dynamics -- The ocean circulation -- The ocean's overall role in climate -- Climate variability from weeks to years -- Global warming and the ocean.
Awards:
  • ASLI Choice Award
Summary: Explores climate and oceans, providing a look at the basics of climate, a descriptive overview of the oceans, a brief introduction to dynamics, and coverage of other related topics.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Mesa Lab GC57 .V26 2012 1 Available 50583010342404
Total holds: 0

Explores climate and oceans, providing a look at the basics of climate, a descriptive overview of the oceans, a brief introduction to dynamics, and coverage of other related topics.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-213) and index.

Basics of climate -- The oceans : a descriptive overview -- A brief introduction to dynamics -- The ocean circulation -- The ocean's overall role in climate -- Climate variability from weeks to years -- Global warming and the ocean.

ASLI Choice Award

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