In its revised 2nd edition, this book examines current understanding of the relationship between sunspots and the Earth's climate. Opening with a brief historical review, the text moves on to scrutinize the various current hypotheses. The focus is on how information on the solar cycle and Earth's climate is gathered, and includes discussion of observations, methododology and the physics involved, with the necessary statistics and analysis also provided.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: Rasmus E. Benestad
EAN: 9783540306207
COUNTRY: Germany
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WEIGHT: 1990 g
HEIGHT: 244 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
DATE PUBLISHED: 2006-01-26
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GENRE: SCIENCE / Space Science / Astronomy, SCIENCE / Physics / Astrophysics, SCIENCE / Environmental Science, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Meteorology & Climatology
WIDTH: 170 cm
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Book Themes:
Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment and methods, Solar system: the Sun and planets, Applied physics, Meteorology and climatology, Pollution and threats to the environment
