{"product_id":"el-nio-southern-oscillation-in-michael-j-mcphaden-9781119548126","title":"El Ni Southern Oscillation in a Changing Climate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive and up-to-date information on Earth's most dominant year-to-year climate variation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe El Ni o Southern Oscillation (ENSO) in the Pacific Ocean has major worldwide social and economic consequences through its global scale effects on atmospheric and oceanic circulation, marine and terrestrial ecosystems, and other natural systems. Ongoing climate change is projected to significantly alter ENSO's dynamics and impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEl Ni o Southern Oscillation in a Changing Climate\u003c\/i\u003e presents the latest theories, models, and observations, and explores the challenges of forecasting ENSO as the climate continues to change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVolume highlights include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistorical background on ENSO and its societal consequences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview of key El Ni o (ENSO warm phase) and La Ni a (ENSO cold phase) characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMathematical description of the underlying physical processes that generate ENSO variations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConceptual framework for understanding ENSO changes on decadal and longer time scales, including the response to greenhouse gas forcing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eENSO impacts on extreme ocean, weather, and climate events, including tropical cyclones, and how ENSO affects fisheries and the global carbon cycle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvances in modeling, paleo-reconstructions, and operational climate forecasting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFuture projections of ENSO and its impacts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFactors influencing ENSO events, such as inter-basin climate interactions and volcanic eruptions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFind out more about this book from this Q\u0026amp;A with the editors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael J. McPhaden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119548128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119548126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Geophysical Union\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.10d","brand":"Michael J. McPhaden","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44126279893247,"sku":"9781119548126","price":262.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_853d0104-754b-4540-83d9-94d472392d53.jpg?v=1687447281","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/el-nio-southern-oscillation-in-michael-j-mcphaden-9781119548126","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}