'Weather systems' presentation slideshows

A career in Meteorology Name: Job: Email:

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Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability

Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability. The syllabus says: Atmosphere and change

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Chapter 8

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SW Asia Review

SW Asia Review. Kelly Traina. Euphrates River. The Euphrates River flows parallel to the Tigris River. The area between the rivers is called the Fertile C rescent or Mesopotamia. Because the river is such an important resource, it is a source of conflict between Syria and Turkey.

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SO441: Week 1

SO441: Week 1. Principles of weather forecasting. General approach to forecasting. Requires answers to the following questions: What physical processes and which weather systems will affect the forecast location during the forecast period?

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Global Currents and Winds

Global Currents and Winds. Ocean Currents. Influenced by: Weather/Wind Positions of the continents Rotation of the Earth Sun, Salinity, Density. Surface Current. Streams of ocean water moving at the surface Can stretch for hundreds of miles

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Doppler Effect

Doppler Effect. What sound do you hear when a car races by at the race track? Or when an ambulance/police car speeds by?. Key Question:. How does the sound from a moving object differ from that of a stationary object?. Doppler Effect.

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Extinction of Dinosaurs

Extinction of Dinosaurs. By Jenn Collins, Meghan McCurdy, & Jen Bayer. Questions to Consider . Name the theories outlining the dinosaur extinction. How long ago did the asteroid hit the earth? What are mantle plumes? Why could mantle plumes have caused the extinction of dinosaurs?

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Academically Productive Conversations

Instructional Strategy. Academically Productive Conversations . Adapted from: Lily Wong Fillmore UC Berkeley. Conversation Focused on Language.

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Depression Klaus- 2009

Depression Klaus- 2009. Objectives. You will be able to describe the passage of depression Klaus over the 23 rd and 24 th of January. You will be able to identify the different stages in the development of depression Klaus using satellite and temperature maps.

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Chapter 16

Chapter 16. Heat and Thermodynamics. Conduction . The transfer of thermal energy with no overall transfer of matter. Occurs within a material or between materials that are in contact. Conduction . Slower in gases than in liquids Slower in liquids than in solids

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Health and the Environment Shall we change the subject?

Health and the Environment Shall we change the subject?. Nick Fox University of Sheffield. Introduction . How health and environment interact. Anthropocentrism vs. anti-humanism. An anti-humanist approach to health and the environment. Changing the subject.

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Atmospheric Data Analysis on the Grid

Atmospheric Data Analysis on the Grid. Kevin Hodges ESSC Co-workers: Brian Hoskins, Lennart Bengtsson Lizzie Froude. TRACK Software. Objectively identify and track weather systems such as extra-tropical and tropical cyclones.

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Droughts

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Predicting Weather and Climate: Scientific progress and future opportunities

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Theories of Blocking

Theories of Blocking. Brian Hoskins. B. Bolin (1949) in Beggren et al, Tellus 1. What is a block?. Chicago School 1940s Rossby, Bolin, Rex. A block for the westerlies with their weather systems. H. H. Z 500. L. L. A block for the westerlies with their weather systems. +. +.

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Links between rainfall stable isotopes and climate patterns in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico

Links between rainfall stable isotopes and climate patterns in the Luquillo Mountains, Puerto Rico. Martha Scholl, U.S. Geological Survey. African dust kickoff meeting, UPR January 2010. Objectives and Methods. Establish the isotopic signatures of rain from different climate patterns

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Environmental Technology

Environmental Technology. William Shuart Center for Environmental Studies Virginia Commonwealth University. Definition.

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Stratospheric Ozone Brent Greenhalgh and Carrie Welker Reviews in Earth Science Oct. 4, 2011

Stratospheric Ozone Brent Greenhalgh and Carrie Welker Reviews in Earth Science Oct. 4, 2011. September 17, 1979. October 1, 2010. (NASA, 2011-1). Natural State of Stratospheric Ozone. Ozone (O 3 ) is very small part of atmosphere ~90% of ozone is in the stratosphere

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