Bibliograph

Understanding climate change, climate variability, predictability, and change in the midwestern United States, edited by S.C. Pryor

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Understanding climate change, climate variability, predictability, and change in the midwestern United States, edited by S.C. Pryor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Understanding climate change

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

261177808

Responsibility statement

edited by S.C. Pryor

Sub title

climate variability, predictability, and change in the midwestern United States

Table Of Contents

Climate variability, predictability, and change : an introduction -- Overview : thermal regimes -- Global climate change impact on the midwestern USA--a summer cooling trend -- Historical and projected changes in the length of the frost-free season -- Long-term midwestern USA summer equivalent temperature variability -- Estimating changes in temperature variability in a future climate -- Wisconsin's changing climate : temperature -- Overview : hydrologic regimes -- Did precipitation regimes change during the twentieth century? -- Climate change and streamflow in the upper Mississippi River Basin -- The influence of land cover type on surface hydrology in Michigan -- Wisconsin's changing climate : hydrologic cycle -- Spatial and temporal dimensions of extreme rainfall in the Twin Cities metropolitan area -- Overview : North American atmospheric circulation effects on midwestern USA climate -- Historical trends in near-surface wind speeds -- Variability of wind speed regimes in Minnesota -- Teleconnections and circulation patterns in the midwestern USA -- Regional synoptic classification : a midwestern USA example -- Overview : climate hazards -- Severe storms in the midwestern USA -- Climate sensitivity of Great Lakes-generated weather systems -- Severe weather hazards in the Twin Cities metropolitan area -- Where is climate science in the midwestern USA going?

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