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El Niño, La Niña, and the southern oscillation
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ISBN: 9780080570983 0080570984 1282167464 9781282167469 9786612167461 6612167467 0125532350 9780125532358 Year: 1990 Publisher: San Diego Academic Press

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El Nino and the Southern Oscillation is by far the most striking phenomenon caused by the interplay of ocean and atmosphere. It can be explained neither in strictly oceanographic nor strictly meteorological terms. This volume provides a brief history of the subject, summarizes the oceanographic and meteorological observations and theories, and discusses the recent advances in computer modeling studies of the phenomenon.Key Features* Includes a comprehensive and up-to-date research survey* Discusses in detail sophisticated computer models* Provides a clear exposition

The Oryx resource guide to El Niño and La Niña
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ISBN: 0313006776 9780313006777 1573563781 9781573563789 1280868902 9786610868902 9798400694363 Year: 2002 Publisher: Westport, Conn. : London : Greenwood, Bloomsbury Publishing,


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El Niño in history
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ISBN: 0813026555 9780813026558 Year: 2001 Publisher: Gainesville, FL University Press of Florida

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"Cesar Caviedes provides the first comprehensive historical account of El Nino, the fascinating and disruptive weather phenomenon that has affected weather cycles all over the globe for thousands of years. Combining scientific accuracy with readable presentation, he brings together all existing information, references, and clues about past El Nino occurrences and their impact on political, military, social, economic, and environmental history. This sweeping demonstration of the impact of climatic fluctuation on human history will be fascinating to the scientific community as well as to the general public."--Jacket.

El Niño, La Niña, and the southern oscillation
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ISBN: 0125532350 9786612167461 1282167464 0080570984 9780080570983 9781282167469 9780125532358 6612167467 Year: 1990 Volume: 46 Publisher: San Diego: Academic press,

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El Nino and the Southern Oscillation is by far the most striking phenomenon caused by the interplay of ocean and atmosphere. It can be explained neither in strictly oceanographic nor strictly meteorological terms. This volume provides a brief history of the subject, summarizes the oceanographic and meteorological observations and theories, and discusses the recent advances in computer modeling studies of the phenomenon.Key Features* Includes a comprehensive and up-to-date research survey* Discusses in detail sophisticated computer models* Provides a clear exposition

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