Natural climate variability on decade-to-century time scales /
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1995.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=970 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. The Atmosphere
- Atmospheric Observations: An Essay / Thomas R. Karl. Documenting Natural Climatic Variations: How Different is the Climate of the Twentieth Century from That of Previous Centuries? / Henry F. Diaz and Raymond S. Bradley. Variability of African Rainfall on Interannual and Decadal Time Scales / Sharon E. Nicholson. On the Initiation and Persistence of the Sahel Drought / Jagadish Shukla. Continental Snow Cover and Climate Variability / John E. Walsh. Decadal Variations of Snow Cover / David A. Robinson. Variability and Trends of Precipitation and Snowfall over North America / Pavel Ya. Groisman and David R. Easterling. Asymmetric Trends of Daily Maximum and Minimum Temperature: Empirical Evidence and Possible Causes / Thomas R. Karl, Philip D. Jones, Richard W. Knight, George Kukla, Neil Plummer, Vyacheslav Razuvayev, Kevin P. Gallo, Janette A. Lindesay and Robert J. Charlson.