Instructor: Prof. Ryan Torn (442.4560)

 
Course Objective: This course will provide a set of equations and concepts that are
used as building blocks to understand the atmosphere over a wide variety of scales.

 
Prerequisites: ATM 315, 320, 321

 
Class meets: TR 8:45-10:05 in ES 232

 
Syllabus

 
Assignments

 
Links

Cyclone Genesis Climatology

PV Climatology

Gradient Wind Example

Thermal Wind Example

Front Example

Spherical Harmonics

500 hPa analysis and obs.

Wind Time Series

Thermodynamic Time Series

NCAR RAP Weather Page

500 hPa vorticity

SLP Forecast

GOES East Satellite

850 hPa Forecast

RMcTC Diagnostics