Earth System 3rd Edition Kump Solutions Manual

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Product Details:

  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0321597796
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0321597793
  • Author:  Lee KumpJames KastingRobert Crane

Table of contents:

PART I. INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER ONE: GLOBAL CHANGE 
Introduction
Global Change on Short Time Scales
A Closer Look: Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger with Time?
A Closer Look: The Discovery of the Antarctic Ozone Hole
Global Change on Long Time Scales
Thinking Quantitatively: Measuring the Isotopes of Hydrogen

PART II. COMPONENTS OF THE EARTH SYSTEM

CHAPTER TWO: DAISYWORLD: AN INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS 
The Systems Approach
Thinking Quantitatively: Stability of Positive Feedback Loops
The Daisyworld Climate System
Useful Concepts: Graphs and Graph Making
External Forcing: The Response of Daisyworld to Increasing Solar Luminosity

CHAPTER THREE: GLOBAL ENERGY BALANCE: THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT 
Introduction
Electromagnetic Radiation
Temperature Scales
Blackbody Radiation
Planetary Energy Balance
A Closer Look: Planetary Energy Balance
Thinking Quantitatively: How the Greenhouse Effect Works: The One-Layer Atmosphere
Atmospheric Composition and Structure
Physical Causes of the Greenhouse Effect
Effect of Clouds on the Atmospheric Radiation Budget
Introduction to Climate Modeling
Climate Feedbacks

CHAPTER FOUR: THE ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION SYSTEM 
The Global Circulatory Subsystems
The Atmospheric Circulation
A Closer Look: The Relationships between Temperature Pressure, ad Volume—The Ideal Gas Law
A Closer Look: How Hurricanes (Tropical Cyclones) Work
Global Distributions of Temperature and Rainfall
Implications for Global Warming

CHAPTER FIVE: THE CIRCULATION OF OCEANS 
Winds and Surface Currents
A Closer Look: Vorticity
The Circulation of the Deep Ocean
A Closer Look: The 1982–1983 and 1997–1998 ENSO Events
A Closer Look: The Salt Content of the Oceans and the Age of Earth
Useful Concepts: Isotopes of Carbon
A Closer Look: Carbon-14—A Radioactive Clock

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