The weather of the future : heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet /: heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet. (©2010)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The weather of the future : heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet /: heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet. (©2010)
- Main Title:
- The weather of the future : heat waves, extreme storms, and other scenes from a climate-changed planet
- Further Information:
- Note: Heidi Cullen.
- Other Names:
- Cullen, Heidi
- Contents:
- Introduction -- Climate and weather together -- Seeing climate change in our past -- The science of prediction -- Extreme weather autopsies and the forty-year forecast -- The Sahel, Africa -- The Great Barrier Reef, Australia -- Central Valley, California -- The Arctic, part one : Inuit Nunaat, Canada -- The Arctic, part two : Greenland -- Dhaka, Bangladesh -- New York, New York -- Epilogue : The trillionth ton -- Appendix 1. United States climate change almanac -- Appendix 2. New York statistics -- Appendix 3. The world's most vulnerable places.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : HarperCollins
- Publication Date:
- 2010
- Copyright Date:
- 2010
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 329 pages), illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 551.63
Weather forecasting
Climatic changes -- Forecasting
Global environmental change -- Forecasting
Global warming -- Forecasting
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780061992421
0061992429 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.252280
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