Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface page
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 The evolution of knowledge about the Arctic and its climate
- 2 Physical characteristics and basic climatic features
- 3 The basic atmospheric heat budget
- 4 The atmospheric circulation
- 5 The surface energy budget
- 6 Precipitation, net precipitation and river discharge
- 7 Arctic ocean–sea ice–climate interactions
- 8 Climate regimes of the arctic
- 9 Modeling the arctic climate system
- 10 Arctic paleoclimates
- 11 Recent climate variability, trends and the future
- References
- List of selected websites
- Index
- Plate Section
Plate Section
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface page
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 The evolution of knowledge about the Arctic and its climate
- 2 Physical characteristics and basic climatic features
- 3 The basic atmospheric heat budget
- 4 The atmospheric circulation
- 5 The surface energy budget
- 6 Precipitation, net precipitation and river discharge
- 7 Arctic ocean–sea ice–climate interactions
- 8 Climate regimes of the arctic
- 9 Modeling the arctic climate system
- 10 Arctic paleoclimates
- 11 Recent climate variability, trends and the future
- References
- List of selected websites
- Index
- Plate Section
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005