ATM521 Tropical Meteorology Lectures Spring 2015

• Course Overview

• Equations 521

LECTURES:

• 1. Introduction

• 2. Convection (Part 1)

• 2. Convection (Part 2)

• 3. Large Scale Circulations in the Tropics Part 1

• 3. Large Scale Circulations in the Tropics Part 2

• 4. African Easterly Waves Part 1

• 4. African Easterly Waves Part 2

• 4. African Easterly Waves Part 3

• 5. Convectively Coupled Kelvin Waves

• 5. Convectively Coupled Kelvin Waves

• 5. CCKEWs - Kiladis

• 6. Tropical Cyclones Part 1

• 6. Tropical Cyclones Part 2

• 6. Tropical Cyclones Part 3

• 6. Tropical Cyclones Part 4

• 6. TCs - Schenkel

• HS3 - TC - Field Campaigns

• West African Field Campaign

SOME PAPERS:

• Emanuel (1988)

• African AEW animation - IR

• NHC

• Tropical Cyclones Page - Wisconsin

• NRL Satellite Page

• Weather Underground

• Mike Ventrice's Tropical Wave Monitoring

• IRI Maproom

• African Weather

• HS3 - TC - Field Campaigns

• NASA observed Hot Towers

• Hot Towers Talk

• HS3 Video

PAPER ASSIGNMENT AND HOMEWORK

• Paper Assignment

• Homework 1

• Homework 2

• Homework 3

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