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Main Title Natural climate variability on decade-to-century time scales /
Publisher National Academy Press,
Year Published 1995
OCLC Number 35699019
ISBN 0309054494; 9780309054492
Subjects Climatic changes--Congresses ; Klimaschwankung ; Kongress ; Climate Change
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EJBM  QC981.8.C5N42 1995 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 07/16/2004
Collation xiv, 630 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Notes
" ... the CRC sponsored a workshop on Natural Climate Variability on Decade-to-Century Time Scales, which was held September 21-25, 1992"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Atmosphere -- Atmospheric Observations: An Essay / Thomas R. Karl. Documenting Natural Climatic Variations: How Different is the Climate of the Twentieth Century from That of Previous Centuries? / Henry F. Diaz and Raymond S. Bradley. Variability of African Rainfall on Interannual and Decadal Time Scales / Sharon E. Nicholson. On the Initiation and Persistence of the Sahel Drought / Jagadish Shukla. Continental Snow Cover and Climate Variability / John E. Walsh. Decadal Variations of Snow Cover / David A. Robinson. Variability and Trends of Precipitation and Snowfall over North America / Pavel Ya. Groisman and David R. Easterling. Asymmetric Trends of Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature: Empirical Evidence and Possible Causes / Thomas R. Karl, Philip D. Jones, Richard W. Knight, George Kukla, Neil Plummer, Vyacheslav Razuvayev, Kevin P. Gallo, Janette A. Lindesay and Robert J. Charlson.