Atmospheric Change An Earth System Perspective

About this book

This book examines ozone depletion, air quality, techniques for climate modelling, and the maintenance of a sustainable biosphere.

Contents

Earth and Its Driving Forces. The Atmospheric Radiation Budget. The Atmospheric Circulation: Transorters of Chemical Constituents. Aerosols and Hydrosols. The Water Cycle and Climate. Chemical Principles. The Chemistry of the Atmosphere. Aquatic Chemistry. Ancient Earth: Climate Histories. Ancient Earth:Chemical Histories. Global Change: The Last Few Centuries. Global Change: The Last Several Decades. Budgets and Cycles. Building Environmental Chemical Models. Regional Futures. Global Futures. The Climate of the Far Future. On Change and Sustainability. Units of Measurement in Environmental Chemistry. Earth Data and Physical Constants. Answers to Selected Exercises.

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