Climate variability and sunspot activity : analysis of the solar influence on climate /: analysis of the solar influence on climate. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Indrani Roy.
• Other Names: Roy, Indrani
• Contents: Part I. Climatology, general circulation, climate variability and stratosphere-troposphere coupling. Climatology and general circulation -- Major modes of variability -- Stratosphere-troposphere coupling -- Teleconnection among various modes -- Solar influence around various places : robust solar signal on climate -- Total solar irradiance (TSI) : measurements and reconstructions -- Part II. Atmosphere-ocean coupling and solar variability. Ocean coupling -- The sun and ENSO connection-contradictions and reconciliations -- A debate : the sun and the QBO -- Solar influence : 'top down' vs. 'bottom up' -- An overview of solar influence on climate -- Part III. Other major influences on climate. Sun : atmosphere-ocean coupling -- possible limitations -- The Arctic and Antarctic Sea ice -- CMIP5 Project and some results -- Green house gas warming -- Volcanic influences -- Ozone depletion in the stratosphere -- Influence of various other solar outputs -- Few questions and exercises for students.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 551.6; Climatic changes -- Effect of solar activity on; Atmospheric circulation; Climatology; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Atmospheric circulation; Climatic changes -- Effect of solar activity on; Climatology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319771076; 3319771078
• Related ISBNs: 9783319771069; 331977106X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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