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Climate system dynamics and modeling
Hugues Goosse, 1971- (Författare)
NBN GBB594150, ISBN 9781107083899 · HBK., ISBN 9781107445833 · PBK.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015358 pages
Hugues Goosse
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Climatology--Mathematical models., Climatic changes--Mathematical models., Klimatologi, Klimatförändringar, Matematiska modellerInnehållsförteckning
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Description of the climate system and of components -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The atmosphere -- 1.2.1 Composition and temperature -- 1.2.2 General circulation of the atmosphere -- 1.2.3 Precipitation -- 1.3 The ocean -- 1.3.1 Composition and properties -- 1.3.2 Oceanic circulation -- 1.3.3 Temperature and salinity -- 1.4 The cryosphere -- 1.4.1 Components of the cryosphere -- 1.4.2 Properties of the cryosphere -- 1.5 The land surface and the terrestrial biosphere -- Cited references and further reading -- Exercises -- Web links -- 2. The Energy balance, hydrological and carbon cycles -- 2.1 The Earth's energy budget -- 2.1.1 The heat balance at the top of the atmosphere: a global view -- 2.1.2 The "greenhouse" effect -- 2.1.3 Present-day insolation at the top of the atmosphere -- 2.1.4 The heat balance at the top of the atmosphere: geographical distribution -- 2.1.5 Heat storage and transport -- 2.1.6 Heat balance at the surface -- 2.2 The hydrological cycle -- 2.3 The carbon cycle -- 2.3.1 Overview -- 2.3.2 Oceanic carbon cycle -- 2.3.3 Terrestrial carbon cycle -- 2.3.4 Geological reservoirs -- Cited references and further reading -- Exercises -- Web links -- 3. Modelling of the climate system -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 What is a climate model ? -- 3.1.2 Types of models -- 3.2 A hierarchy of model -- 3.2.1 Energy balance models -- 3.2.2 Intermediate complexity models -- 3.2.3 General circulation models -- 3.3 Components of a climate model -- 3.3.1 Atmosphere -- 3.3.2 Ocean -- 3.3.3 Sea ice -- 3.3.4 Land surface -- 3.3.5 Marine biogeochemistry -- 3.3.6 Ice sheets -- 3.3.7 Coupling between the components - Earth system models -- 3.4 Numerical resolution of the equations -- 3.4.1 Consistence, convergence and stability -- 3.4.2 Time and space discretisations using finite differences -- 3.4.3 Spectral representation and finite element methods -- 3.5 Testing the validity of models -- 3.5.1 Verification, validation, testing -- 3.5.2 Evaluating model performance -- Cited references and further reading -- Exercises -- Web links -- 4. The response of the climate system to a perturbation -- 4.1 Climate forcing and climate response -- 4.1.1 Notion of radiative forcing -- 4.1.2 Major radiative forcings -- 4.1.3 Equilibrium response of the climate system - a definition of feedback -- 4.1.4 Transient response of the climate system -- 4.2 Direct physical feedbacks -- 4.2.1 Water vapour feedback and lapse rate feedback -- 4.2.2 Cloud feedback -- 4.2.3 Cryospheric feedbacks -- 4.3 Geochemical, biogeochemical and biogeophysical feedbacks -- 4.3.1 The carbonate compensation -- 4.3.2 Interaction between plate tectonics, climate and the carbon cycle -- 4.3.3 Interactions between climate and the terrestrial biosphere -- Cited references and further reading -- Exercises -- Web links -- 5. Brief history of climate: causes and mechanisms -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Internal climate variability -- 5.2.1 El Niño-Southern Oscillation -- 5.2.2 The North Atlantic Oscillation -- 5.2.3 The Southern Annular Mode -- 5.3 The climate since the Earth's formation -- 5.3.1 Precambrian climate -- 5.3.2 Phanerozoic climate -- 5.3.3 Cenozoic climate -- 5.4 The last million years: glacial interglacial cycles -- 5.4.1 Variations in orbital parameters and insolation -- 5.4.2 The orbital theory of paleoclimates -- 5.4.3 Glacial-interglacial variations in the atmospheric CO2 concentration -- 5.5 The Holocene and the last 1000 years -- 5.5.1 The current interglacial -- 5.5.2 The last 1000 years -- 5.5.3 The last century -- Cited references and further reading -- Exercises -- Web links -- 6. Future climate changes -- 6.1 Emission scenarios -- 6.1.1 The purpose of the scenarios and scenario development -- 6.1.2 Special Report on Emission Scenarios (SRES) -- 6.1.3 Representative concentration pathways (RCPs) -- 6.2 Climate projections for the 21st century -- 6.2.1 Changes in global mean surface temperature -- 6.2.2 The spatial distribution of surface temperature and precipitation changes -- 6.2.3 Changes in the ocean and sea ice -- 6.2.4 Changes in the carbon cycle and climate-carbon feedbacks -- 6.3 Long-term climate changes -- 6.3.1 The carbon cycle -- 6.3.2 Sea level and ice sheets -- Supplementary information -- List of symbols and acronyms -- Glossary
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Hugues Goosse, 1971- (Författare)klassifikation
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NBN GBB594150, ISBN 9781107083899 · HBK., ISBN 9781107445833 · PBK.har titel
Climate system dynamics and modelingupphovsuppgift
Hugues Goosseutgivning
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015copyright
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358 pagesanmärkning
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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