Climate Variability of Southern High Latitude Regions

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of climate change-related investigations carried out by researchers in India through regarding initiatives in southern high latitude regions. It explains climate variability over the Southern Ocean and Antarctica; air, sea, ice, and atmosphere interactions and the impact of climate variability on sea, ice, and polar atmosphere. Using data gathered by two Indian research bases Maitri and Bharti, ideal sites to study and understand how Antarctic climate evolution has taken place in geological past and changed in the recent past, this book helps understand climatological perspectives and evaluate some of the most pressing issues in the south polar region--