{"product_id":"the-future-of-the-worlds-ann-henderson-sellers-9780123869173","title":"The Future of the World's Climate","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt a time of so much politicized debate over the phenomenon of global warming, the second edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Future of the World's Climate\u003c\/i\u003e places the discussion in a broader geological, paleo-climatic, and astronomical context. This book is a resource based on reviews of current climate science and supported by sound, accurate data and projections made possible by technological advances in climate modeling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrucially, this title examines in detail a wide variety of aspects, including human factors like land use, expanding urban climates, and governmental efforts at mitigation, such as the Kyoto Protocol. It also examines large-scale, long-term changes in oceans, glaciers, and atmospheric composition, including tropospheric ozone and aerosols. Weather extremes are addressed, as well as the impact of catastrophic events such as massive volcanism and meteorite impacts. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will find a complete picture of the Earth's future climate, delivered by authors drawn from all over the world and from the highest regarded peer-reviewed groups; most are also contributors to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) Assessment Reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Henderson-Sellers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 012386917X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780123869173\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier Science\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.30w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2012","brand":"Ann Henderson-Sellers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48112823927039,"sku":"9780123869173","price":143.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_64c2c33f-7a86-478a-ad28-2dd2325d9813.jpg?v=1769611191","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-future-of-the-worlds-ann-henderson-sellers-9780123869173","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}