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1 IMTRODUCTIQ~ TO cLm~roLcGy 1

1.1 Definitiair of Bnrio Terma and Bonoopte

1.1.1 The Conoepte of Weathtm and Climate
1.1.2 The Science of Clímatology
1.1.3 C l i r o t l o Elementr
1.1.4 ciiiurtic motor.
1.2 Weather V a r i a b i l i t y and C l i i i u t o l o g i c a l Becordr
1.3 A b r í e f Hintory of M o d e r n Climatoiogg
1.4 AppliOatiaplE d C l i i P r t O l o g i C ~ lBeCordE

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2.1 Heat Tranrfor and C l i i o t e

2.2 The P h y h x i of Heat Trrnrfer
2.3 The ihergy Badgbt Conoopt
2.4 b o r g y E q u i l i b r i a and Atmoepheric V a r i a b i l i t y
2-5 Soaler of Time and Speoe
2.6 The Phyaioal Bolo oí Climatic Factor8
2.6.1 m e Bolo of L a t i t u d e
2.6.2 Tbo Bolo of Lmd Compred with Water
2.6.3 Tho Bolo of Dietanoe from a Shoreline
2.6.4 The Bolo of Topography
2.6.5 The Bolo of A l t i t u d e
2.7 Caicluding Remarki

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3.1 The Varioty of Climatos on W t h

3.2 World D í a t r i b u t i u n of Average Valuee of B n r i c Climatic
Elemen t e
3.2.1 World D i e t r i b u t i w of I n e o l a t i o n
3.2.2 World D i i t r í b u t i o n of Dry Bulb Temperatare
3.2.3 World D i r t r i b u t i o n of P r e c i p i t a t i o n
3-2.4 World D i r t r i b u t i o n of Sea Leve1 Praeeure
3.3 World D i r t r i b u t i o n of Valuer of S y n t h e t i c Climatic
Elemente
3.3-1 World D i e t r i b u t i o n of t h e E a d i a t i o n a l i n d e x of Drynees
3.3.2 World D i e t r i b u t i o n of t h e Length of t h e Froet-Free
Seaeon
3.3.3 The World D i e t r i b u t i o n of V a r i a b i l i t y in Aun1181
P r e c l p l ta t ion
3.3.4 World D i e t r i b u t i o n of Storuinees
3.4* Regional Climatology
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3.401 P I t t a r n a of Annual Preoipitatlon in the S t a t e

of Washingtai
3.4.2 The Cmset of the Monsoai of India and Pakiatan
3.54 Spnoptlc, Dpnamio, and aiergg Budget Climrtolbgy
3.5.1 Synoptio C l i u t o l o g y
3.5.2 DJnripic ClimatoloSg
3-5.3 ibergg Budget CliPretology
3.6* The Claeeíiioatían of Climatos
3.7* C l i i a t i c change

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4.1 Climate urd the Wairm of M o n
4.2 Potantial Applioatiaim of Cliiatology
4.2-1 An B n a p l e of ApplioatiaDl in &rioultmO
4.2.2 l e Applícatian in b u f a c t e i n g
An i k a ~ ~ p of
4.2-3 An h p l e of Applioatiaa in Legal Affairs
4-2-4 An Example of Applioatiar in Sport
4.2.5 An I a u p l e of Appiíoation in Soience
4.3 h i s t i n g Applications of Clímatologp
4.4 Conolpding Bemarkm

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5.1 Pnrpomes of Clii.tologlcal Anauiii
5.2 Kind8 of Methodi in C l h 8 t O l ~ i 0 8 1h l 8 u E i i i
5.3 C l a s m i f i c r t i a i of C l i m a t i c Variablem
5.4 Populatfaam urd Suple.
5.5* m u o n c y Dimtributiarm
5.6 Domcriptive Statimticm
5.6.1 X w s u r e i of Central Tendenoy
5.6.2 M . r 8 u r u of Di8p.rmian
5.6.3* Two Bulem of S u p l h g
5.6.4* Irrnaforntiaii
5.7 Robability
5.7.1* D.f initimm
5.7.2+ 'iwo Ruiem of Probability
5.7.3* IEirPd0m.i.
5.7.4 Freaimiai verium Aaceaoy
5.8* Functiaial Relatiaaship
5.9, Corr.latiai
5.1W S p o O i 8 1 Ilmerioal Methodm
5.10.1 E m t i u t i m of M í m i i n g Obsemtionr in a Serie.
5.10.2 Rmming 1 I s . n m
5.10.3 Contingenoy Tablem
5.11* S p . O i 8 1 Gr8phIcal Method8
5.11.1 S p t i r l smoothing
5.11.2 C l i i o g r a m m urd ñythergrapha
5.11.3 Scrtterg8ms
5.11.4 Probabilities from RCP D i y F l r m s
5.11.5 Wind Roses
5.11.6 Besulfrnt Yindm .nd T r a j e c t o r l e i
5.12 Computing and Qmputere in ClimPtology
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