The Arctic Climate System
- ISBN-10
- 0511300921
- ISBN-13
- 9780511300929
- Series
- The Arctic Climate System
- Category
- Arctic regions
- Pages
- 385
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Author
- Mark C. Serreze
Description
This comprehensive, up-to-date assessment begins by outlining early Arctic exploration and the growth of modern research. Recent climate variability and trends, and projected future states are discussed in detail. The Arctic Climate System provides an overview of the subject for researchers and advanced students in a wide range of disciplines.
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