The Callendar Effect The Life and Work of Guy Stewart Callendar (1898–1964), the Scientist Who Established the Carbon Dioxide Theory of Climate Change /

• Main Author: Fleming, James Rodger (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : American Meteorological Society : Imprint: American Meteorological Society, 2007.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Meteorology.; History.; Physical geography.; Nature.; Environment.; Earth Sciences.; Earth System Sciences.; History of Science.; Popular Science in Nature and Environment.

This is the first biography of the remarkable scientist who linked the three key elements of global warming: rising temperatures, rising levels of anthropogenic carbon dioxide, and infrared sky radiation. He did this in 1938! The Callendar Effect is the name given to Guy Stewart Callendar’s monument...

Table of Contents:

• The Early Years to 1930
• A Family Man
• Steam Engineering
• Defense Work
• Global Warming and Anthropogenic CO2
• Callendar’s Legacy.