John Theodore Houghton is a key voice in climate science and physics. His works include "Global Warming," "Infra-red Physics," and the "Climate Change" series from 1994 and 2001. He also explored philosophical science questions in "Does God Play Dice?
Climate change 2001
Climate change 2001
Synopsis
This comprehensive report, published in 2001, delves into the critical issue of climate change. It examines the environmental aspects, the role of greenhouse gases, and the overall greenhouse effect on our atmosphere. The book provides a detailed scientific assessment of the state of the climate at the turn of the millennium.
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Climate Change 2001: The Scientific BasisPaperback, July
892 pages
Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97805210149533 editions available
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Frequently asked questions
What is the significance of the IPCC in this book?
This book is the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), representing a major international scientific consensus on climate change at the time of its publication. It synthesizes the work of hundreds of scientists globally, providing a comprehensive overview of the scientific understanding of climate change.
How does this report relate to subsequent climate change assessments?
As the Third Assessment Report, this book serves as a foundational document that informed later IPCC reports, such as the Fourth and Fifth Assessment Reports. It established key methodologies and findings that were built upon and refined in subsequent scientific assessments of climate change.