Ocean circulation and climate observing and modelling the global ocean
The book represents all the knowledge we currently have on ocean circulation. It presents an up-to-date summary of the state of the science relating to the role of the oceans in the physical climate system. The book is structured to guide the reader through the wide range of World Ocean Circulation...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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San Diego
Academic Press
2001, c2001
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Series: | This is volume 77 in the International geophysics series
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Collection: | Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The book represents all the knowledge we currently have on ocean circulation. It presents an up-to-date summary of the state of the science relating to the role of the oceans in the physical climate system. The book is structured to guide the reader through the wide range of World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) science in a consistent way. Cross-references between contributors have been added, and the book has a comprehensive index and unified reference list. The book is simple to read, at the undergraduate level. It was written by the best scientists in the world who have collaborated to |
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Physical Description: | online resource (xix, 715 p.) ill. (some col.) |
ISBN: | 9780126413519 0080491979 0126413517 9780080491974 |