An updated and revised second edition of this popular and well established text, designed for the A level specifications. This title covers: 1. The dynamic atmosphere 2. The atmosphere: energy in the system 3. Climate change 4. Global warming 5. Ozone depletion 6. Atmospheric movement 7. Atmospheric moisture 8. Precipitation 9. Mid-latitude systems 10. Tropical systems 11. Hurricanes and tornadoes, major hazards 12. Local climates and smog