Modern Climate Change Science An Overview of Today’s Climate Change Science /

• Main Author: Farmer, G. Thomas (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Environment.; Energy.; Climate.; Chemistry.; Earth sciences.; Education.; Climate change.; Climate Change.; Climate, general.; Earth Sciences, general.; Education, general.; Chemistry/Food Science, general.; Energy, general.

Composed of two extensive sections, this book surveys important work in climate change science, mainly in the United States, and introduces contributions to the body of science that have arrived on the scene between January 2013 and February 2014. The opening section offers a broad examination of co...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Overview of Climate Change Science
• Chapter 2: Status of Climate Change Research
• Appendix A: Geologic Time
• Appendix B: The Metric System.