Manabe & Broccoli (2020) Beyond Global Warming : contents

• Syukuro Manabe & Anthony J. Broccoli, 2020: Beyond Global Warming -- How Numerical Models Revealed the Secrets of Climate Change. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-05886-3 (hardcover), 978-0-691-18371-8 (paperback not yet published), 978-0-691-18516-3 (e-book). [Masuda's memo (in Japanese)]

Detailed table of contents

• Contents
• List of Illustrations
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1: Introduction
  • The Greenhouse Effect
  • [Blackbody Radiation and Kirchhoff's Law]
  • Global Warming
• Chapter 2: Early Studies
  • The Heat-Trapping Envelope
  • The First Quantitative Estimate
  • A Simple Alternative
• Chapter 3: One-Dimensional Model
  • Radiative-Convective Equilibrium
  • The Response to CO_{2 Change}
• Chapter 4: General Circulation Models
  • The UCLA Model
  • The GFDL Model
    • The Annual Mean Model
    • The Seasonal Model
• Chapter 5: Early Numerical Experiments
  • Polar Amplification
    • The CO₂-Doubling Experiment
    • Change in Solar Irradiance
  • Seasonal Variation
• Chapter 6: Climate Sensitivity
  • Radiative Feedback
  • The Gain Factor Metric
  • Feedbacks of the Second Kind
    • Lapse Rate Feedback
    • Water Vapor Feedback
    • Albedo Feedback
    • Cloud Feedback
  • Feedback in 3-D Models
• Plates
• Chapter 7: Glacial-Interglacial Contrast
  • The Geologic Signature
  • Simulated Glacial-Interglacial Contrast
• Chapter 8: the Role of the Ocean in Climate Change
  • The Thermal Inertia of the Ocean
  • The Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Model
  • Initialization and Flux Adjustment
  • Global Warming Experiments
  • The Atlantic Ocean
  • The Southern Ocean
• Chapter 9: Cold Climate and Deep Water Formation
• Chapter 10: Global Change in Water Availability
  • Acceleration of the Water Cycle
  • Numerical Experiments
  • The Latitudinal Profile
  • River Discharge
  • Soil Moisture
    • Drying in Arid and Semiarid Regions
    • Midcontinental Summer Dryness
  • Implications for the Future
• Postscript
• References
• Index

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