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ATM 121B

Atmospheric Dynamics

Dynamics of fluid motion in geophysical systems; quasi-geostrophic theory; fundamentals of wave propagation in fluids; Rossby waves; gravity waves; fundamentals of hydrodynamic instability; two-level model; baroclinic instability and cyclogenesis.

Units: 4.0

Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s); Extensive Problem Solving.

Prerequisites:
ATM 121A - Atmospheric Dynamics