Arctic Climate Change: The Acsys Decade and Beyond

By Peter Lemke

Book Overview

Foreword

1. The Origins of ACSYS

Part 1. Observations

2. Advances in Arctic Atmospheric Research

3. Sea Ice Observation - Advances and Challenges

4. Observations in the Ocean

5. Observed Hydrological Cycle

6. Interaction with the Global Climate System

Part 2. Modelling

7. Meso-scale Modelling of the Arctic Atmospheric Boundary Layer and Its Interaction with Sea Ice

8. Arctic Regional Climate Models

9. Progress in Hydrological Modelling over High Latitudes - under Arctic Climate System Study (ACSYS)

10. Sea Ice - Ocean Models

11. Global Climate Models and 20th and 21st Century Arctic Climate Change

12. ACSYS - A Scientific Foundation for the Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Project

Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401783063
• ISBN13: 9789401783064
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"