TY - BOOK AU - Bonan,Gordon B. ED - National Center for Atmospheric Research TI - Ecological Climatology: Concepts and Applications SN - 9781107043770 AV - QK754.5 .B66 2016 U1 - 581.7/22 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY, USA PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Vegetation and climate KW - Plant ecophysiology KW - Climatic changes KW - Climatotherapy KW - Climate Change KW - Ecology KW - Science KW - eflch KW - fast KW - CLIMATE CHANGE KW - nasat KW - ECOSYSTEMS KW - CLIMATOLOGY KW - VEGETATION KW - nli KW - ukslc KW - Textbooks N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- 1. Ecosystems and Climate -- Part I. The Earth System -- 2. Components of the Earth System -- 3. Global Cycles -- Part II. Global Physical Climatology -- 4. Atmospheric Radiation -- 5. Atmospheric General Circulation and Climate -- 6. Earth's Climates -- 7. Climate Variability -- 8. Climate Change -- Part III. Hydrometeorology -- 9. Soil Physics -- 10. Water Balance -- 11. Watershed Hydrology -- 12. Surface Energy Fluxes -- 13. Turbulent Fluxes -- 14. Soil Moisture and the Atmospheric Boundary Layer -- Part IV. Biometeorology -- 15. Leaf Temperature and Energy Fluxes -- 16. Leaf Photosynthesis and Stomatal Conductance -- 17. Plant Canopies -- Part V. Terrestrial Plant Ecology -- 18. Plant Strategies -- 19. Populations and Communities -- 20. Ecosystems -- 21. Soil Biogeochemistry N2 - This text examines ecological climatology - a framework to understand the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems in the climate system. It examines the physical, chemical & biological processes by which landscapes affect & are affected by climate ER -