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Author:   Roger G Barry (Executor of his estate is his wife Eileen Hall-McKim.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9780415071130

ISBN 10:   0415071135
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   06 February 1992
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Mountains and their Climatological Study 2. Geographical Controls of Mountain Meteorological Elements 3. Circulation Systems Related to Orography 4. Climatic Characteristics of Mountains 5. Case Studies 6. Mountain Bioclimatology 7. Changes in Mountain Climates

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Barry's hallmark book represents a well-organized, well-crafted set of principles on how weather and climate processes operate in mountain environments . . . [it] remains the major reference on the subject. - Arctic and Alpine Research . . . a comprehensive treatment of the elements, processes, and controls of mountain climates. . . . On the one hand, it should satisfy the mountain crowd, ranging from alpine aficionados to serious scholars in all branches of mountain science; on the other, it is a must read for meteorologists and climatologists. - Professional Geographer

Barry's hallmark book represents a well-organized, well-crafted set of principles on how weather and climate processes operate in mountain environments . . . [it] remains the major reference on the subject. <br>- Arctic and Alpine Research <br>. . . a comprehensive treatment of the elements, processes, and controls of mountain climates. . . . On the one hand, it should satisfy the mountain crowd, ranging from alpine aficionados to serious scholars in all branches of mountain science; on the other, it is a must read for meteorologists and climatologists. <br>- Professional Geographer <br>

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