Climates of the Southern Continents
Present, Past and Future

John (Jack) Hobbs (Author), J. A. Lindesay (Author), Howard A. Bridgman (Author)

9780471949268, Wiley

Hardback, published 16 December 1998

320 pages
25.1 x 19.8 x 2.4 cm, 0.794 kg

This book fills a significant gap in the climatological literature; comprehensive assessment of the climates of the southern hemisphere. It is the first book of its type to provide a consolidated view of the climates of southern Africa, Australia, South America and Antarctica, addressing past and future climates as well as those in the present.

Southern Hemisphere Overview.
Present Climates of Southern Africa.
Present Climates of Australia and New Zealand.
Present Climates of South America.
The Climate of the Antarctic Region.
Past Climates of Southern Africa.
Past Climates of Australasia.
Past Climates of South America.
Future Climate Scenarios for the Southern Continents.

Subject Areas: Science: general issues [PD]