METR 360 (Weather Analysis and Forecasting I)
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Labs | ||
Lab workbook (pdf - requires Adobe Reader) | ||
Radiosonde Launch instructions |
Lake Effect, Lab 9 | IDV Nor'easter lab |
Radiosonde Sounding data (Plot these!) | ||
First Assignment
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 |
Air Masses |
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Lake Effect lab |
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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Vertical Motion |
Potential Vorticity | ||
For Lab 11: Unidata home page (Pull down menu for downloads to get the IDV. You must register but it's free and safe.) |
Jet Streams |
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