The use of satellite imagery to support the text is very good. Overall it is a very accessible text that I'm sure students will have no problem getting to grips with. C. Holt, University College Northampton
It adopts a slightly different approach to the subject, which I found refreshing. Sevenoaks Chronicle
Heat and moisture in the atmosphere The dynamic atmosphere - energy, motion and the creation of weather systems Observing weather from the Earth's surface Observation from space: the view from above Climates of the mid-latitudes Tropical climates
Julian Mayes and Karel Hughes are both Senior Lecturers in the Department of Life Sciences, University of Roehampton, UK.