This book chronicles the history of climate science and planetary exploration, focusing on our ever-expanding knowledge of Earth's climate, and the parallel res
This book introduces the reader to all the basic physical building blocks of climate needed to understand the present and past climate of Earth, the climates of
This book tells the story of how we learned what controls the temperature of the planets, including our own. From the first ideas on climate in ancient times, t
Introduction : intimations of the planetary -- The globe and the planet. Four theses; Conjoined histories; The planet : a humanist category -- The difficulty of