Ocean Circulation and Climate
Subtitle: Observing and Modeling the Global Ocean (International Geophysics)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: April 10, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 640
ISBN-13: 9780126413519
Subjects: Climatology; Oceanography (seas); World Ocean Circulation Experiment; Ocean circulation; Climate Changes; Science; World Ocean Circulation Experi; Science/Mathematics; Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction; Earth Sciences - Geology; Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology; Earth Sciences - Oceanography; Science / Earth Sciences
First sentence: The earth is mainly an ocean planet with 71% of the surface covered by water, including up to 6% coverage by sea ice.