A climate modelling primer
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
A climate modelling primer
（Research and developments in climate and climatology）
Wiley, c1997
2nd ed
Available at 23 libraries
Note
Henderson-Sellers, A. appears first on the earlier edition
Includes CD-ROM
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book explains the basis and mechanisms of all types of physically based climate models. It uses simple examples and analogies to introduce concepts fundamental to climate modeling. The book moves from the climate modeling pyramid to the three-dimensional general circulation climate model. It encourages a discriminating interpretation of the results of climate models and assist readers in comprehending the complexities and applications of the whole range of climate models.
Table of Contents
Climate. A History of and Introduction to Climate Models. Energy Balance Models. Computationally Efficient Models. General Circulation Climate Models. Evaluation and Exploitation of Climate Models. Appendices. General Bibliography. Index.
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