January 2015 Boston
Blizzard |
From NWS-BOS, picture by Sarah Levy |
http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/upper/ |
METR 360
Fall,
2015
"Profession"
by Issac Asimov (web link to abelard.org)
Lab workbook (pdf
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requires Adobe
Reader)
Sample Exams (these are the exams given last year)
Lecture Topics
Norwegian Cyclone Model Review |
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(following Bjerknes
and Solberg) |
Fronts |
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Stability |
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Sample skew-T log-P diagrams: |
Examples (from NCAR-RAP): |
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Upper Air |
Guidance |
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Waves in the Westerlies
(Rossby waves) |
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Here are some places to view hemispheric upper air maps and
see the waves: |
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Univ. Wyoming
(choose Northern Hemisphere and uncheck Observations box) |
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Vertical Motion |
Potential Vorticity (cyclogenesis) |
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Jet Streams |
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