Proceedings of the World Climate Conference: A Conference of Experts on Climate and Mankind, Geneva, 12-23 February 1979World Meteorological Organization Secretariat of the World Meteorological Organization, 1979 - 791 pagine |
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Keynote Address | 1 |
Overview Papers | 8 |
Climatic Change and Human Strategy | 15 |
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Africa agriculture albedo annual anomalies anthropogenic Arctic areas arid atmospheric circulation atmospheric CO2 average balance biosphere carbon dioxide cent circulation climate models climatic changes climatic system climatic variability CO₂ cold cooling crops cycle desertification diseases distribution drought ecosystems effects energy equations estimates evapotranspiration example factors Figure fluctuations forecasting forest fossil fuels future glacial growth Holocene human humid tropics hydrologic impact important increase interaction interglacial irrigation land latitudes layer Little Ice Age maximum mean Meteorological million moisture mortality natural nitrogen northern hemisphere occur ocean overview paper ozone parameters period population possible potential precipitation prediction present problem processes production rainfall regions reservoir result rice scale seasonal semi-arid simulated soil solar radiation sources stratosphere streamflow studies surface temperature thermal tion tonnes trend troposphere variations warm waste heat weather winter World Meteorological Organization yield zone