Published July 1995 | Version v1
Journal article

Understanding climate

Creators

Description

In this article the following question is answered. What is the climate? What factors do determine our climate? What is solar radiation? How does solar radiation relate to the earth's energy? What is greenhouse effect? What role does the greenhouse effect play in the global ecosystem? How does the water cycle affect climate? What is drought? What role do oceans play in influencing climate. (author)

Part of:
A study on sensitivity of different species and varieties of cereals and legumes in relation to different doses of gamma irradiation

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Additional titles

Original title (Persian)
Shenakht-e vazieyat-e eghlimy

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Water and Environment
Journal Issue
no.12,13
Journal Page Range
p. 53-55.
ISSN
1028-3056

INIS

Country of Publication
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Iran, Islamic Republic of
INIS RN
28059216
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Translation
Descriptors DEI
CLIMATES; DROUGHTS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SEAS; SOLAR RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
RADIATIONS; STELLAR RADIATION; SURFACE WATERS

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Notes
Translated from: A primer on global warming; section 3-understanding climate.