Towards understanding the climate of Venus : applications of terrestrial models to our sister planet / Lennart Bengtsson ... [et al.], editors. - New York : Springer, c2013. - viii, 185 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - ISSI scientific report ; 11 . - Scientific report (International Space Science Institute) ; v. 11. .

"Vol. no. 11." Based on observations from the ESA Venus Express mission. Cf. p. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

History of Venus observations / Roger-Maurice Bonnet, David Grinspoon, and Angelo Pio Rossi -- The surface and atmosphere of Venus : evolution and present state / David Grinspoon -- Radiative energy balance in the Venus atmosphere / Dmitrij V. Titov ... [et al.] -- Atmospheric circulation and dynamics / Sanjay S. Limaye and Miriam Rengel -- The dynamics and circulation of Venus atmosphere / Peter L. Read -- Modeling efforts / Stephen R. Lewis ... [et al.] -- Models of Venus atmosphere / Sebastien Lebonnois ... [et al.] -- Comparing Earth and Venus / Hauke Schmidt -- Future prospects / Hakan Svedhem and David Grinspoon.

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Venus (Planet)--Atmosphere.
Venus (Planet)--Meteorology.
Venus (Planet)--Climate--Simulation methods.
Venus (Planet)--Climate--Mathematical models.