Climate System Dynamics and Modelling Van Hugues Goosse is an English-language textbook that focuses on the dynamics of the climate system. The book is intended for students and professionals who want to gain insight into systems dynamics within climate science.
This textbook addresses the complex interactions and feedbacks between the atmosphere, oceans, land surface, and ice sheets across various time scales, from the formation of the Earth to contemporary, human-caused climate change. It provides a clear introduction to climate system dynamics and systems modelling, using a modular and accessible design that supports different levels of knowledge.
With an extensive glossary and practice exercises at the end of each chapter, the book encourages understanding and applying knowledge about systems dynamics and climate modelling. This title is essential for any education program focused on the climate system and systems dynamics, and it is also useful for professionals seeking a thorough introduction to the topic.
This book connects with fields such as meteorology and climatology within the Earth sciences.