Contents Notes |
Introduction to climate modeling / Stephen H. Schneider -- Human components of the climate system / Michael H. Glantz, Jerrold H. Krenz -- The atmosphere / Murry L. Salby -- The ocean circulation / Pearn P. Niiler -- Land surface / Robert E. Dickinson -- Terrestrial ecosystems / John D. Aber -- Atmospheric chemistry / Richard P. Turco -- Marine biogeochemistry / Raymond G. Najjar -- Climate system simulation : basic numerical & computational concepts / James J. Hack -- Atmospheric general circulation modeling / Jeffrey T. Kiehl -- Ocean general circulation modeling / Dale B. Haidvogel, Frank O. Bryan -- Sea ice models / William D. Hibler, III, Gregory M. Flato -- Land ice and climate / Cornelis J. van der Veen -- Biophysical models of land surface processes / Piers J. Sellers -- Chemistry-transport models / Guy P. Brasseur, Sasha Madronich -- Biogeochemical ocean models / Jorge L. Sarmiento -- Global coupled models : atmosphere, ocean, sea ice / Gerald A. Meehl. Tropical Pacific ENSO models : ENSO as a mode of the coupled system / Mark A. Cane -- Climate variability simulated in GCMs / Ngar-Cheung Lau -- Climate-model responses to increased COb2s and other greenhouse gases / Warren M. Washington -- Modeling large climatic changes of the past / John E. Kutzbach -- Changes in land use / Robert E. Dickinson -- Climate system modeling prospects / Lennart O. Bengtsson. |