Air Pollution & Pollutants, Humanity - Relationship with Nature, Meteorology & Atmospheric Science - Pollution, Meteorology & Atmospheric Science - Climate & Climatology
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Overview
There is now a growing awareness that, in addition to the well publicized influence of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases on the warming of the earth's atmosphere, aerosol particles may also play an important role in forcing climate change. This volume brings together previously unavailable data and interpretative analyses, derived from studies in both the U.S. and U.S.S.R., which review, update, and assess aerosol-related climatic effects.
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Derived from studies in both the US and USSR, and bringing together previously unavailable data and interpretive analysis, this volume reviews, updates, and assesses aerosol-related climatic effects. Chapters address models of atmospheric aerosols, soil aerosols, potential climatic effects of anthropogenic aerosols, stratospheric aerosols, aerosol effects in radiation transfer, review of recent research on the climatic effects of aerosols, and radiative properties of clouds. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
February 2, 2010
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Pages
304
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816513628