Weather and Climate Modification Problems and Prospects: Final Report of the Panel on Weather and Climate Modification, Volume 2National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, 1966 |
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... climate following the Climatic Opti- mum was peculiar . On the whole , there was a very gradual decrease of temperature and rainfall , but this was interrupted by long droughts in which the surface of the peat dried out , followed by ...
... climate following the Climatic Opti- mum was peculiar . On the whole , there was a very gradual decrease of temperature and rainfall , but this was interrupted by long droughts in which the surface of the peat dried out , followed by ...
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... CLIMATE The low - level global wind systems - the familiar trade winds in the tropics and the prevailing westerlies in middle latitudes - have been observed for ... Climate of Large Areas 57 The General Circulation and the Problem of Climate.
... CLIMATE The low - level global wind systems - the familiar trade winds in the tropics and the prevailing westerlies in middle latitudes - have been observed for ... Climate of Large Areas 57 The General Circulation and the Problem of Climate.
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... climate . The important question , however , is not whether the climate would be altered , but how . Whatever else one may say about these schemes , they share the failing that we cannot anticipate their effects with any confidence ...
... climate . The important question , however , is not whether the climate would be altered , but how . Whatever else one may say about these schemes , they share the failing that we cannot anticipate their effects with any confidence ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MODIFYING CLOUDS AND STORM SYSTEMS | 3 |
IntroductionSome Pertinent Aspects of Cloud Physics | 4 |
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