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El Niño, 1997-1998 : the climate event of the century

Title
El Niño, 1997-1998 : the climate event of the century / edited by Stanley A. Changnon ; contributors, Gerald D. Bell [and others].
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2000], ©2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Changnon, Stanley A. (Stanley Alcide)
  • Bell, Gerald D.
Description
xvi, 215 : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Climatic changes > United States
  • El Niño Current
  • United States > Climate
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. What Made El Nino 1997-1998 Famous? The Key Events Associated with a Unique Climate Event / Stanley A. Changnon -- 2. Causes, Predictions, and Outcomes of El Nino 1997-1998 / Vernon E. Kousky and Gerald D. Bell -- 3. Was El Nino a Weather Metaphor - A Signal for Global Warming? / Lee Wilkins -- 4. The Scientific Issues Associated with El Nino 1997-1998 / Stanley A. Changnon -- 5. Who Used and Benefited from the El Nino Forecasts? / David Changnon -- 6. Impacts of El Nino's Weather / Stanley A. Changnon -- 7. Policy Responses to El Nino 1997-1998: Implications for Forecast Value and the Future of Climate Services / Roger A. Pielke, Jr. -- 8. Summary: Surprises, Lessons Learned, and the Legacy of El Nino 1997-1998 / Stanley A. Changnon, Roger A. Pielke, Jr. and David Changnon / [et al.].
ISBN
  • 0195135512 (cloth)
  • 0195135520 (pbk.)
LCCN
99035619
OCLC
  • 43376886
  • ocm43376886
  • SCSB-3863976
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Columbia University Libraries