Astronomy and the Climate Crisis [E-Book] / by Antony Cooke.
Climate change is one of the most hotly debated issues of today. Increasing global temperatures will impact all of us. There are more questions than answers, however, and sweeping statements on the subject made by public figures, often with little scientific understanding, only further confuses publ...
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Personal Name(s): | Cooke, Antony, author |
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1st ed. 2012. |
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New York, NY :
Springer,
2012
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XVIII, 280 pages 99 illustrations, 96 illustrations in color (online resource) |
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englisch |
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9781461446088 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-1-4614-4608-8 |
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Astronomers' Universe
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- Preface
- Chapter 1: The Astronomical Connection
- Chapter 2: The Physics of a Crisis
- Chapter 3: Climate and Weather
- Chapter 4: The Physics of a Crisis
- Chapter 5: Short-Term Climate Variation
- Chapter 6: Gravitational Interactions of the Solar System
- Chapter 7: Understanding the Larger Solar Cycles
- Chapter 8: Climate Models
- Chapter 9: Interpretations of the Data
- Chapter 10: Global Warming on Other Worlds
- Chapter 11: Ice Ages and Long-Term Cycles
- Chapter 12: Cosmic Crisis
- Index.