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ATM 230
Atmospheric Turbulence
Dynamics and energetics of turbulence in the atmosphere including vorticity dynamics. Statistical description of turbulence; Eulerian and Lagrangian scales, spectral analysis, conditional sampling techniques. Turbulent diffusion; the closure problem, gradient-diffusion and second-order methods.
Units: 3.0
Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s).
Prerequisites:
ATM 158 - Boundary-Layer Meteorology
or
ATM 121B - Atmospheric Dynamics