Handouts
Check here throughout the term for extra assigned reading, links to figures shown in lecture, and other handouts. A password will be needed to access some of the reading material. It will be given in class.
- Chapter 1 of Martin, Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Dynamics: a first course
- Vertical structure of the "Standard Atmosphere"
- Course review notes
- Time-lapse videos from Mohawk Tower camera
- Internal Gravity Wave demos
- Animation of buoyancy perturbations in a Boussinesq fluid waves (from Dale Durran, University of Washington)
- Shadow visualization of internal gravity waves in a saltwater tank (from the University of Washington Atmospheric Science Outreach team)
- Code used for in-class simulations (links to code repositories on github)
- Shallow water geostrophic adjustment. From the
examples
directory, runpython example_1D_geoadjust.py
- Shallow water geostrophic adjustment. From the