Clarence Richmond

Understanding Climate Change Clarence Richmond

As a sub-field of atmospheric sciences, climate change refers to the changes which happen in the weather patterns of an area, over a period of time. It happens due to the changes in solar radiation, volcanic eruptions, biotic processes and plate tectonics, etc. Global warming is also a major cause of the problem. This book aims at providing in depth knowledge about the various causes and effects of climate change. It is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts of this field. The topics introduced in this text are bound to provide great insights about the basic and complex areas of this subject. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies and advanced studies have been included in it. Those with an interest in climate change would find this textbook helpful.