Contemporary Climate Change as Seen Through Measurements
Ralph Cicerone, President of the National Academy of Sciences, reviews up-to-date data on temperatures of air and water, rates of ice losses and of sea-level rise and illustrate the driving forces of greenhouse gases in an energy-balance model of Earth.
| Contemporary Climate Change as Seen Through Measurements |
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