Abstract:
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1. In the Beginning -- 2. The Climate of Australia -- 3. General Circulation of the Atmosphere -- 4. Macroscale Circulations -- 5. Mesoscale Circulations -- 6. Clouds -- 7. Meteorological Instruments -- 8. Weather and Society -- 9. Climate and Climatic Change.
Fully revised and updated, this new edition describes Australia's climate and weather in a lively and readable way. It gives full information on topics such as: how the weather affects our day-to-day living; an explanation of Australia's climate; and how and why the atmosphere works.
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