The Hadley Circulation: Present, Past and Future
The Hadley and Walker Circulations are fundamental regulators of the Earth’s energy budget. Although the Hadley Circulation is a well-known concept, surprisingly little attention has been paid to understanding both short and long-term variability of the s
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ADVANCES IN GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH VOLUME 21
Editor-in-Chief Martin Beniston, Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Editorial Advisory Board B. Allen-Diaz, Department ESPM-Ecosystem Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A. R.S. Bradley, Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, U.S.A. W. Cramer, Department of Global Change and Natural Systems, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany. H.E Diaz, Climate Diagnostics Center, Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, NOAA, Boulder, CO, U.S.A. S. Erkman, Institute for Communication and Analysis of Science and Technology - ICAST, Geneva, Switzerland. R. Garcia Herrera, Facultad de Ffsicas, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain M. Lal, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India. U. Luterbacher, The Graduate Institute of International Studies, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. I. Noble, CRC for Greenhouse Accounting and Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. L. Tessier, Institut Mediterraneen d'Ecologie et Paleoecologie, Marseille, France. E Toth, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria. M.M. Verstraete, Institute for Environment and Sustainability, EC Joint Research Centre, Ispra (VA), Italy.
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THE HADLEY CIRCULATION: PRESENT, PAST AND FUTURE Edited by
Henry F. Diaz Climate Diagnostics Center; Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, NOAA, Boulder; CO, U.S.A.
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Raymond S. Bradley Climate System Research Center; Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, U.S.A.
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