The change in the weather : people, weather, and the science of climate - Stevens, William K. (William Kenneth), 1935- (New York : Dell Pub., 2001)
Origins -- Children of the atmosphere -- The turbulent holocene -- A world full of spirits -- The first meteorological revolution -- The second meteorological revolution -- A primer on weather and climate -- The greenhouse experiment -- Is the world warming? -- Signs and consequences of a warmer world -- Is the weather becoming more extreme? -- Cloudy crystal balls -- The greenhouse fingerprint -- The contrarians -- Rising seas -- The future impact of climate change -- The political response -- Horizons.
"Delta Trade Paperbacks."
"Reprinted by arrangement with Delacorte Press"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-348) and index.
Keywords: Climatic changes; Weather; Human beings -- Effect of climate on