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Slide 1Atmosphere and Weather AP Environmental Science Mark Ewoldsen, Ph.D. Dr. E www.ai.mit.edu/people/jimmylin/pictures/2001-12-seattle.htm Slide 2 Origin of Modern Atmosphere…
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1. Lesson 3The Dynamic Structure of theAtmosphereGoalTo familiarize you with the factors that affect atmospheric motion includingatmospheric pressure, wind, frictional influences,…
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Slide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Fig.1-1 The spiral eddies in the central Mediterranean Sea were photographed from the Space Shuttle Challenger. The waters of the ocean are…
Slide 1 AOS 101 Weather and Climate Lisha M. Roubert University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences Slide 2 Today’s Lab Today we will…
Slide 1 Benchmark SC.912.E.7.5 Predict future weather conditions based on present observations and conceptual models and recognize limitation and uncertainties of such predictions.…
Slide 1 Earth Rotation Earth’s rotation gives rise to a fictitious force called the Coriolis force It accounts for the apparent deflection of motions viewed in our rotating…