Human Impacts on Weather and Climate
- ISBN-10
- 0521499291
- ISBN-13
- 9780521499293
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-04-28
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- William R. Cotton, Roger A. Pielke, Sr
Description
This book is a non-mathematical presentation of the basic concepts of how human activity may affect weather and climate.
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