The Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water, is a comprehensive, two-volume review of the current state of the atmospheric and hydrologic sciences. Volume I addresses atmospheric dynamics, physical meteorology, weather systems, and measurements, while Volume II contains information on the climate system, atmospheric chemistry, hydrology, and societal impacts.
"[...] an excellent reference and introduction to atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics, physical meteorology, synoptic meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, hydrology, and societal impacts."
- Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 2005)
" [...] truly excellent compilation of everything that is currently known about weather, climate, and water [...] every chapter is worthwhile and very readable [...] "
- Choice, Vol. 41, No. 7, March 2004
" [...] collections of essay-like chapters discussing a wide spectrum of weather and climate related topics [...] the two volumes should be considered a pair and are recommended [...] "
- E-Streams, Vol. 7, No. 3