Media Summary: A commonly used parameter in forecasting thunderstorms and severe weather is Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE). A graphical representation of what we explored in the previous Another parameter used for forecasting thunderstorms and severe weather is the environmental lapse rate. Here, we'll take a look ...
Metr2023 Lecture 21 Segment 3 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
A commonly used parameter in forecasting thunderstorms and severe weather is Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE). A graphical representation of what we explored in the previous Another parameter used for forecasting thunderstorms and severe weather is the environmental lapse rate. Here, we'll take a look ... An overview of what atmospheric factors favor strong straight-line wind gusts. Please keep in mind that there are multiple different ... What the acceleration vector looks like in natural coordinates. A review of the buoyant force and a look at how it applies itself to the atmosphere.
Not all values of V are solutions to the gradient wind balance. Here, we list out what situations are theoretical possible. Remember the good ol' quadratic equation? An overview of what atmospheric factors favor tornadoes. Now that we have this fancy equation, what the heck does it mean for the atmosphere? The answer is in this video... An overview of what atmospheric factors can favor excessive rainfall and flash flooding. Flooding can be caused slow-moving ... As important as fronts are in the atmosphere, there is no universally agreed upon definition of a front. Though, most people ...