La niņa and its impacts : Facts and speculation /
Michael H Glantz
- New York University Press 2002
- 271 p.
Donado por la Embajada Americana.
INTRODUCTION TO LA NIŅA. La Niņa: an overview of the process. El Niņo, la Niņa, and the climate swings of 1997-98: a review. Definition(s) of la Niņa. ASPECTS OF LA NIŅA. What constitutes normal. La Niņa teleconnections. Climate change and the enso cycle: are they linked. COUNTRY CASE STUDIES. North America. Latin America. Africa. LA NIŅA AND THE MEDIA. The role of the media in enso reporting. Forecasting enso in Australia: the importance of good communication. Science and the media. MORE THOUGHTS ON LA NIŅA. La Niņa and evaluation of current enso forecast skill. Further thoughts on enseo. On the perception of probabilistic forecasts.
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LA NIŅA--ASPECTOS MEDIOAMBIENTALES CLIMA--EFECTOS AGRICULTURA--CONDICION CLIMATICA LITERATURA EN IDIOMA INGLES