Climate - Softcover

C. Daubeny

 
9781332006823: Climate

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed analysis of a crucial aspect of our environment often taken for granted: climate. It scrutinizes the very nature of climate, beginning with the various sources of heat that affect our planet. The author then explores the methods used to determine mean temperatures and how these measurements vary according to latitude. Various factors that concurrently affect temperature are investigated, including the influence of solar energy on land and water in both tropical and northern latitudes. The author also discusses the impact of local factors, such as forests and mountain ranges, on climate. This book serves as a crucial guide for understanding the complex factors that shape our planet's climate, offering essential insights for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of this vital aspect of our environment.

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