PPT-SO441 Synoptic Meteorology

Vorticity and vorticity advection What is vorticity Many meteorological web sites include some form of vorticity contours on the 500mb charts Why How does having contours of vorticity. MET 3502 Synoptic Meteorology Lecture 1: Introduction on Synoptic Meteorology Instructor: Dr. Haiyan Jiang Lecture Location: PC 442 Time: T & Th 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Introduction Introduction &#x and their Co-variability with . the Gulf Stream and Kuroshio-Oyashio Extensions. Young-Oh Kwon and Terrence M. Joyce. (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution). Climate Implications of Frontal Scale Air-Sea Interaction. Lesson 6: Potential . vorticity. Potential . Vorticity. Concept of potential . vorticity. :. Take a column of air defined by two potential temperature surfaces (. θ. and . θ. +. Δθ. ). . Move this column of air eastward. Force it to go up and over a mountain range.. Friday 09 Jan 2014. Finish Overview Presentation. Current Weather Discussion. Begin Review Material. GOES-12 IR satellite image, 0615 UTC 19 August 2009. GOES-12 IR satellite image of Hurricane Bill at 0615 UTC 19 August 2009. Cyclone . Structure. Fig. 6.1 (. Meridional. Cross Sections of Temperature and Zonal Winds). Meridional. temperature gradient characteristics. Compare winter vs. summer in NH. Temperature gradient. Lab. Fronts!. Fronts!. What are fronts?. A narrow transition zone, or boundary, between differing synoptic scale air masses whose primary discontinuity is density. Fronts highlight . baroclinic. zones, where temperature advection and atmospheric energy is at work. Cyclone . Structure. QG Theory. NAM Forecast Sounding for this Saturday at 03 UTC (i.e., tonight near 9pm). In the . sfc. to ~700-mb layer, how are the winds turning with height?. Counter-clockwise. http://www.ucar.edu/communications/factsheets/Tornadoes.html. Packet#1. What is meant by “Mesoscale Meteorology”?. ATMS 316- Mesoscale Meteorology. http://www.ucar.edu/communications/factsheets/Tornadoes.html. Friday . 09. /. 26. /2014. Continue . Review Material. Geopotential. Thickness. Thermal Wind. Geopotential. , Thickness, and the Thermal Wind. What is . geopotential. ?. . Work. needed to lift a unit of mass from sea level to a given altitude…. Lecture . 2. AL-MUSTANSIRIYAH . UNIVERSITY . COLLEGE OF SCIENCES. ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES DEPARTMENT .  . Dr. . Sama. Khalid Mohammed. SECOND . CLASS . 1. FM SYSTEM OF CODE FORMS - Traditional Alphanumeric Codes (TAC). Mesoscale. Processes Associated with a Lake-Effect . Snowband. Over Buffalo, NY During 18-19 November 2014.. Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences. University at Albany-SUNY. ATM 509: Atmospheric Precipitation Processes. Course Overview & Logistics. Wed – 20 Aug 2014. Introductions…. Office: NSSTC 3088. Email: . ryan.wade@uah.edu. Phone: 961-7847 (office phone). Office Hours. :. MWF: 8:00am – 9:00am, 10:15am – 11:00am. Confidence church saw differences and didn’t correct or try to harmonize them. . What does that say about their belief in the sanctity of the text and also its historical reliability? . Why not legend? time & corroborating eyewitnesses . Kerry Emanuel. Synopsis. Founding of Meteorology at MIT. WWII and the Beginnings of the Department of Meteorology. Oceanography at MIT. Merger with EPS. The Future. Carl-Gustav Rossby (1898-1957). Rossby in 1933.