Barry, Roger G. 1935-

Atmosphere, weather, and climate / [Book] / Roger G. Barry and Richard J. Chorley. - Ninth edition. - New York : Routledge, 2010. - xvi, 516 pages. : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.

This book presents a comprehensive introduction to weather processes and climatic conditions around the world, their observed variability and changes, and projected future trends. Extensively revised and updated, this ninth edition retains its tried and tested structure while incorporating recent advances in the field. From clear explanations of the basic physical and chemical principles of the atmosphere, to descriptions of regional climates and their changes, the book presents a comprehensive coverage of global meteorology and climatology. In this new edition the latest scientific ideas are again expressed in a clear, non-mathematical matter.

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9780415465694 (hardback) 9780415465700 (paperback) 9780203871027 (ebook)


Meteorology.
Atmospheric physics.
Climatology.

QC861.3 / .B37 2010

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