Main Title |
Understanding climate change : climate variability, predictability, and change in the midwestern United States / |
Other Authors |
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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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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
QC984.M53U53 2009 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
09/14/2009 |
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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 |