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Main Title Understanding climate change : climate variability, predictability, and change in the midwestern United States /
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Author Title of a Work
Pryor, S. C.,
Publisher Indiana University Press,
Year Published 2009
OCLC Number 261177808
ISBN 9780253353443 (cloth : alk. paper); 0253353440 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subjects Climatic changes--Middle West ; Middle West--Climate
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ELBM  QC984.M53U53 2009 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 09/14/2009
Collation xiv, 296 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes Climate variability, predictability, and change : an introduction -- Overview : thermal regimes -- Global climate change impact on the midwestern USA--a summer cooling trend -- Historical and projected changes in the length of the frost-free season -- Long-term midwestern USA summer equivalent temperature variability -- Estimating changes in temperature variability in a future climate -- Wisconsin's changing climate : temperature -- Overview : hydrologic regimes -- Did precipitation regimes change during the twentieth century? -- Climate change and streamflow in the upper Mississippi River Basin -- The influence of land cover type on surface hydrology in Michigan -- Wisconsin's changing climate : hydrologic cycle -- Spatial and temporal dimensions of extreme rainfall in the Twin Cities metropolitan area -- Overview : North American atmospheric circulation effects on midwestern USA climate -- Historical trends in near-surface wind speeds -- Variability of wind speed regimes in Minnesota -- Teleconnections and circulation patterns in the midwestern USA -- Regional synoptic classification : a midwestern USA example -- Overview : climate hazards -- Severe storms in the midwestern USA -- Climate sensitivity of Great Lakes-generated weather systems -- Severe weather hazards in the Twin Cities metropolitan area -- Where is climate science in the midwestern USA going?
Place Published Bloomington
PUB Date Free Form c2009
BIB Level m
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 2008051664
OCLC Time Stamp 20090908133804
Language eng
Origin OCLC
Type CAT
OCLC Rec Leader 02802cam 22004094a 45020