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1. Climate system
2. Energy balance
3. Modelling
4. Perturbations
5. Brief history
6. Future climate changes
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Introduction to climate dynamics and climate modelling
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1. Description of the climate system and its components
1.1 Introduction
1.2 The atmosphere
1.2.1 Composition and temperature
1.2.2 General circulation of the atmosphere
1.2.3 Precipitation
1.3 The ocean
1.3.1 Composition and properties
1.3.2 Oceanic circulation
1.3.3 Temperature and salinity
1.3.3.1 Surface layer
1.3.3.2 Intermediate and deep layers
1.4 The cryosphere
1.4.1 Components of the cryosphere
1.4.2 Properties of the cryosphere
1.5 The land surface
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