Assessing Climate Change: Temperatures, Solar Radiation and Heat Balance

By Donald Rapp

Book Overview

1. The climate debate.- 2. Variability of climate over the past few thousand years.- 3. Global scares.- 4. Earth temperatures over the past two hundred years.- 5. Carbon dioxide through the ages.- 6. The Earth's heat balance and the greenhouse effect.- 7. Energy and climate in the 21st century.- 8. Impacts of global warming.- 9. The Kyoto Protocol.- 10. Final remarks.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319330993
• ISBN13: 9783319330990
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 816 Pages
• Weight: 2.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"