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Title The encyclopedia of climatology / edited by John E. Oliver, Rhodes W. Fairbridge
Published New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, ©1987

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 986 pages) : illustrations
Series Encyclopedia of earth sciences ; v. 11
Encyclopedia of earth sciences ; v. 11.
Summary Today's greater public awareness of how climate affects our quality of life and environment has created an increasing demand for climatological information. Now this information is available in one convenient, accessible source, The Encyclopedia of Climatology. This comprehensive volume covers all the main subfields of climatology, supplies data on climates in major continental areas and explains what is known about the causes of climatic processes and changes. Contents include articles on bioclimatology, El Nio, climatic models, world regional climates, civilization and climate, climatic variations and the greenhouse effect
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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In Encyclopedia of earth sciences no:11
Subject Meteorology -- Dictionaries
Climatology -- Dictionaries
Climatology
Meteorology
Klimatologie
Wörterbuch
Klimatologie.
Meteorologie.
Climatologie -- Encyclopédies.
Météorologie -- Encyclopédies.
Genre/Form Dictionaries
Form Electronic book
Author Oliver, John E
Fairbridge, Rhodes W. (Rhodes Whitmore), 1914-2006.
LC no. 86011173
ISBN 9780387307497
0387307494