HarperCollins (Harper Collins), London, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Following the publication more than 50 years ago of Climate and the British Scene by Professor Gordon Manley, leading climatologist John Kington presents subsequent developments and discoveries made in the study of British Isles climate and weather. Offering a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the diverse climate of the British Isles, this study examines the ways in which regional climates evolve from the interplay of meteorological conditions and geography of the British Isles, analyzes climatic characteristics, and provides a historical overview of changing weather patterns, which is complemented by fascinating and never-before published photographs. Reviewing the history and causes of climatic change and evaluating regional models, this New Naturalist volume offers an important analysis of climatic variations. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. x + 484. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. in archive acetate film protection. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine. green cloth. Includes bibliography, glossary & index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; Meteorology; Geography & Maps; Great Britain; Britain/UK; Environment & Ecology. ISBN: 0007185014. ISBN/EAN: 9780007185016. Dewey Code: 551.6941. Inventory No: 4324. . 9780007185016 This book is fairly heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

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Bookseller: Bookbarrow (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4324
Title: Climate and Weather (New Naturalist 115)
Author: John Kington
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine Condition
Jacket Condition: Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0007185014
ISBN 13: 9780007185016
Publisher: HarperCollins (Harper Collins)
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2010
Keywords: BZDB227 British Isles/Climate/Natural History/New Naturalist Series/Weather/Meteorology/Geography Natural History & Resources; Meteorology; Geography & Maps; Great Britain; Britain/UK; Environment & Ecology. Unbranded ISBN: 0007185014 EAN: 9

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