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Climate change: The IPCC scientific assessment

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Book review of the intergovernmental panel on climate change report on global warming and the greenhouse effect. Covers the scientific basis for knowledge of the future climate. Presents chemistry of greenhouse gases and mathematical modelling of the climate system. The book is primarily for government policy makers.

Authors: Houghton, J.T.; Jenkins, G.J.; Ephraums, J.J. (eds.)
Publication Date:1990 Jan 01
OSTI Identifier: 6819363
Resource Type:Book
Resource Relation:Journal Name: American Scientist; (United States); Journal Volume: 80:6; Other Information: From review by P.J. Robinson, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in American Scientist, Vol. 80, No. 6 (Nov-Dec 1992)
Country of Publication:United States
Language:English
Format: Size: Pages: (365 p)
Other Number(s):Journal ID: ISSN 0003-0996; CODEN: AMSCAC
Subject:72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; GREENHOUSE GASES; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATIC CHANGE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PALEOCLIMATOLOGY; SEA LEVEL; LEVELS; PALEONTOLOGY
Publisher:Cambridge, MA (United States); Cambridge University Press
Availability:Cambridge University Press, 40 W. 20th St., New York, NY 10011 (United States)
Update Date:2011 Mar 24

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