The Oryx resource guide to El Niño and La Niña / by Joseph S. D'Aleo with Pamela G. Grube.
| Author/creator | D'Aleo, Joseph S. |
| Other author | Grube, Pamela G. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Oryx Press, |
| Description | x, 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1. El Nino and La Nina: Children of the Tropics 1 -- 2. What Causes El Nino and La Nina? 12 -- 3. The Global Effects of El Nino and La Niia 21 -- 4. El Nifo and La Nina Effects on Climate in the -- United States: Winter and Spring 29 -- 5. ENSO and Summer Weather Patterns 47 -- 6. Other Effects of ENSO 66 -- 7. How Scientists Study El Ninio 71 -- 8. Forecasting ENSO 89 -- 9. The Super El Ninos 97 -- 10. How Governments Use ENSO-Based Seasonal -- Forecasts 103 -- 11. ENSO, Tip of the Iceberg in Climate Prediction 116 -- 12. Biographical Sketches 129 -- 13. Directory of Organizations 143. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-226) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001050030 |
| ISBN | 1573563781 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |