Air Masses, Global Winds, and Fronts
Atmospheric humidity
Density Pressure Wind
precipitaion_chapter2
Energy
Physics and Clouds The Connection A Demonstration The Implications.
Moist Processes ENVI1400: Lecture 7. ENVI 1400 : Meteorology and Forecasting2 Water in the Atmosphere Almost all the water in the atmosphere is contained.
Temperature, Pressure, Density and Vertical Motion Adapted from Scott Denning’s presentation for CSU CMMAP course Summer 2007 By Jim Barnaby Summer 2008.
Thermodynamics, Buoyancy, and Vertical Motion Temperature, Pressure, and Density Buoyancy and Static Stability Adiabatic “Lapse Rates” Dry and Moist Convective.
Tools for Predicting Weather Predicting Weather Observation: process of watching and noting what occurs. Prediction: proposed explanation based on.
Equation of State (a.k.a. the “Ideal Gas Law”) Direct relationship between density and pressure Inverse relationship between density and temperature Direct.
Latitudinal Heat Imbalances Current Weather Finish Surface Energy Balance Controls of Air Temperature Tropics vs. Middle and High Latitudes Mechanisms.