The Climatic Scene (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Tooley, Michael J.; Sheail, Gillian M.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1985, this volume of essays was compiled in honour of Gordon Manley, a major and distinctive twentieth-century figure in climatology. The range and scope of the topics covered reflect the eclectic interests of Manley, whose orientation was always towards the importance of climate and its impact on mankind.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000699432
• Artikelnr.: 58015657

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Life and Works of Gordon Manley 2. The Durham University Observatory
Record and Gordon Manley's work for a longer temperature series for
North-East England 3. Variations in the Durham Temperature and Rainfall
Record 1847-1981 s 4. Some Aspects of Rainfall Record With Selected
Computational Examples from Northern England 5. A Critical Assessment for
Proxy Data for Climatic Reconstruction 6. The Little Ice Age Period and the
Great Storms Within It 7. The Timing of the Little Ice Age in Scandinavia
8. Snow-Cover, Snow-Lines in Central Europe Since the 16th Century 9. Peat
Stratigraphy and Climatic Change: Some Speculations 10. Geomagnetism and
Paleoclimate 11. Climate, Sea-Level and Coastal Changes 12. The Effect of
Climate on Plant Distributions nd 13. Climate and the Diseases and Pests of
Agriculture