The Indian Ocean and its Role in the Global Climate System Ummenhofer Hood

The Indian Ocean and its Role in the Global Climate System\n\nPresents an overview of our current understanding of the Indian Ocean, its variability and change, and impacts on regional and global climate\n\nCaroline C. Ummenhofer (Edited by), Raleigh R. Hood (Edited by)\n\n9780128226988, Elsevier Science\n\nPaperback / softback, published 24 April 2024\n\n512 pages\n27.6 x 21.6 x 3.2 cm, 0.45 kg\n\nThe Indian Ocean and its Role in the Global Climate System provides an overview of our contemporary understanding of the Indian Ocean (geology, atmosphere, ocean, hydrology, biogeochemistry) and its role in the climate system. It describes the monsoon systems, Indian Ocean circulation and connections with other ocean basins. Climatic phenomena in the Indian Ocean are detailed across a range of timescales (seasonal, interannual to multi-decadal). Biogeochemical and ecosystem variability is also described. The book will provide a summary of different tools (e.g., observations, modeling, pale]