ATMS 406
Fall 2009 All Classes
All Classes
Credit: 4 hours.
Covers the mesoscale, synoptic scale and planetary scale motions in the tropical circulation. Emphasis will be on delineating the unique characteristics of tropical dynamics. Topics include Hadley circulation, Walter circulation, Julian-Madden oscillation, monsoons, easterly waves, equatorial waves, hurricanes, the quasi-biennial oscillation, El Nino and the Southern Oscillation.
Prerequisite: ATMS 301 and ATMS 302, or consent of instructor.
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49531
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Lecture
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12:30PM
-1:50PM
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TR
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Atmospheric Sciences Bldg
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Nesbitt, S
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