ATMS 312
Spring 2017 All Classes
Credit: 3 hours.
Rigorous examination of the dynamical nature of various manifestations of the atmospheric circulation. Topics include the intrinsic effects of earth's rotation and stratification, vorticity and potential vorticity dynamics, various forms of boundary layer, wave dynamics (gravity waves and Rossby waves), geostrophic adjustment, cyclogenesis, frontogenesis and a potpourri of instability theories.
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54858
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Lecture
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A
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9:30AM
-10:50AM
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TR
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109 Atmospheric Sciences Bldg
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Wang, Z
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