Improved Understanding of Past Climatic Variability from Early Daily European Instrumental Sources
Climate can be defined as an ensemble of many weather phenomena. Clima tologists often use the mean (conventionally the monthly and annual mean) of weather-related parameters to describe climate. The mean value, however, is not all the climate. Climatic changes might occur if certain aspects of the distribution of extreme values change, while the mean does not. Katz and Brown (1992), for example, show from a theoretical viewpoint that in a changing climate, extreme values are determined more by changes in variability than changes in the mean. Possible changes in extreme event frequency receive considerable attention along with the global war…
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Weitere Autoren: Jones, Phil D. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4020-0556-5
- EAN: 9781402005565
- Produktnummer: 1690386
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 404 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.6 cm 770 g
- Auflage: 2002
- Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 770
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