Sun's influence on climate, the
Auteur :
Haigh, Joanna D. / Cargill, Peter
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691153841
Date de publication :
23 juin 2015
Dimensions :
20,3 x 12,7 cm
Poids :
227 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The Earth's climate system depends entirely on the Sun for its energy. Solar radiation warms the atmosphere and is fundamental to atmospheric composition, while the distribution of solar heating across the planet produces global wind patterns and contributes to the formation of clouds, storms, and rainfall. The Sun's Influence on Climate provides a