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Features the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), a subdivision of the Goddard Space Flight Center Earth Sciences Directorate within the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, based in New York City. Describes educational programs, publications, datasets, and research activities.
The Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), which is located at Columbia University in New York City, offers a glossary of climate-related terms. An index is included with the glossary. The GISS is a division of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).
"The processes and consequences of climate change impacts and adaptation are extremely heterogeneous, encompassing many different fields of study. Dr Martin Parry in his career has had the opportunity to explore many of these subjects with colleagues from these diverse disciplines. It was therefore natural for the Lectures in Climate Change series to continue with his colleagues contributing lectures on their specific areas of expertise related to climate change impacts and adaptation. Lectures in Climate Change is a unique combination of written text plus electronic slides that together comprise an informative and up-to-date set of presentations. The lectures have been written by top scient...
The processes and consequences of climate change are extremely heterogeneous, encompassing many different fields of study. Dr David Rind in his career at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and as a professor at Columbia University has had the opportunity to explore many of these subjects with colleagues from these diverse disciplines. It was therefore natural for the Lectures in Climate Change series to begin with his colleagues contributing lectures on their specific areas of expertise.This first volume, entitled Our Warming Planet: Topics in Climate Dynamics, encompasses topics such as natural and anthropogenic climate forcing, climate modeling, radiation, clouds, atmospheric dyn...