Climate and Life

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Author(s): M.I. Budyko (Eds.)
Series: International Geophysics 18
Edition: English ed
Publisher: Elsevier, Academic Press
Year: 1974

Language: English
Pages: iii-iv, vii-xvii, 1
Tags: Науки о Земле;Метеорология и климатология;Биоклиматология и агроклиматология;

Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Editor's Foreword
Pages vii-viii
David H. Miller

Preface to the Russian Edition
Page ix

Introduction
Pages xi-xvii

I Solar Radiation and Its Transformations
Pages 1-40

II Methods for Determining the Components of the Heat Balance
Pages 41-139

III Heat Balance of the Globe
Pages 140-260

IV Polar Ice and Climate
Pages 261-289

V Climatic Change
Pages 290-316

VI Climatic Factors of Geographical Zonality
Pages 317-370

VII The Thermal Regime of Living Organisms
Pages 371-399

VIII Climatic Factors of Photosynthesis
Pages 400-438

IX Change of Successive Faunas
Pages 439-462

X Man and Climate
Pages 463-495

Subject Index
Pages 497-508