Clouds and Climate

Herausgeber: Bony, Sandrine; Siebesma, A. Pier; Jakob, Christian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Comprehensive overview of research on clouds and their role in our present and future climate, for advanced students and researchers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 208mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1120g
• ISBN-13: 9781107061071
• ISBN-10: 1107061075
• Artikelnr.: 58533796

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Cloudy perspectives Louise Nuijens and Christian Jakob
Part I. Cloud Fundamentals: 2. Clouds as fluids Bjorn Stevens and A. Pier Siebesma
3. Clouds as particles Hanna Pawlowska and Ben Shipway
4. Clouds as light Robert Pincus and Hélène Chepfer
Part II. Clouds and Modelling: 5. Conceptualising clouds Stephan de Roode and Roel Neggers
6. Parameterising clouds A. Pier Siebesma and Axel Seifert
7. Evaluating clouds Christian Jakob and Jean-Louis Dufresne
Part III. Clouds and Circulation: 8. Tropical and subtropical cloud systems Gilles Bellon and Sandrine Bony
9. Midlatitude cloud systems George Tselioudis and Kevin Grise
10. Arctic cloud systems Gunilla Svensson and Thorsten Mauritsen
Part IV. Cloud Perturbations: 11. Clouds and aerosols Johannes Quaas and Ulrike Lohmann
12. Clouds and land Cathy Hohenegger and Christoph Schär
13. Clouds and warming Sandrine Bony and Bjorn Stevens
References
Index.