Media Summary: Now that we have this fancy equation, what the heck does it mean for the atmosphere? The answer is in this video... Here we answer the question: "What exactly is flux? And what exactly is mass flux?" Please note: When demonstrating the time ... An overview of what atmospheric factors favor strong straight-line wind gusts. Please keep in mind that there are multiple different ...

Metr2023 Lecture 8 Segment 3 - Detailed Analysis & Overview

Now that we have this fancy equation, what the heck does it mean for the atmosphere? The answer is in this video... Here we answer the question: "What exactly is flux? And what exactly is mass flux?" Please note: When demonstrating the time ... An overview of what atmospheric factors favor strong straight-line wind gusts. Please keep in mind that there are multiple different ... A look at the most ideal large-scale setup for a derecho event. A derecho is sometimes defined as a "long-lived and intense line of ... A graphical representation of what we explored in the previous What the acceleration vector looks like in natural coordinates.

A first look at the deformation flow pattern. The process of combining the hydrostatic balance with the ideal gas law to obtain what is referred to as the Hypsometric Equation. Put on your math hats and get ready for a lot of calculus! Here we derive the mass continuity equation from the very beginning, ... A first look at friction and how it affects atmospheric flow. Trough and ridges, shortwaves and longwaves. A look at a particularly impactful oscillation pattern in the atmosphere. Pardon the in-e-fish-ent joke...

A look at some of the physical consequences behind the Hypsometric Equation.

Photo Gallery

METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 3: Physical Interpretation of the Mass Continuity Equation
METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 2: A Closer Look at (Mass) Flux
METR2023 - Lecture 23 - Segment 3: Diagnosing Straight-Line Wind Potential
METR2023 - Lecture 23 - Segment 8: Synoptic Scale Derecho Event Setup
METR2023 - Lecture 11 - Segment 3: Illustrating the Solutions of the Gradient Wind Balance
METR2023 - Lecture 10 - Segment 3: Horizontal Acceleration Vector in Natural Coordinates
METR2023 - Lecture 9 - Segment 3: Introduction to the Deformation Flow Pattern
METR2023 - Lecture 3 - Segment 1: Derivation of the Hypsometric Equation
METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 1: Deriving the Mass Continuity Equation
METR2023 - Lecture 6 - Segment 3: Friction in the Atmosphere
METR2023 - Lecture 13 - Segment 3: Rossby Waves
METR2023 - Lecture 17 - Segment 3: El Niño and La Niña
View Detailed Profile
METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 3: Physical Interpretation of the Mass Continuity Equation

METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 3: Physical Interpretation of the Mass Continuity Equation

Now that we have this fancy equation, what the heck does it mean for the atmosphere? The answer is in this video...

METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 2: A Closer Look at (Mass) Flux

METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 2: A Closer Look at (Mass) Flux

Here we answer the question: "What exactly is flux? And what exactly is mass flux?" Please note: When demonstrating the time ...

METR2023 - Lecture 23 - Segment 3: Diagnosing Straight-Line Wind Potential

METR2023 - Lecture 23 - Segment 3: Diagnosing Straight-Line Wind Potential

An overview of what atmospheric factors favor strong straight-line wind gusts. Please keep in mind that there are multiple different ...

METR2023 - Lecture 23 - Segment 8: Synoptic Scale Derecho Event Setup

METR2023 - Lecture 23 - Segment 8: Synoptic Scale Derecho Event Setup

A look at the most ideal large-scale setup for a derecho event. A derecho is sometimes defined as a "long-lived and intense line of ...

METR2023 - Lecture 11 - Segment 3: Illustrating the Solutions of the Gradient Wind Balance

METR2023 - Lecture 11 - Segment 3: Illustrating the Solutions of the Gradient Wind Balance

A graphical representation of what we explored in the previous

METR2023 - Lecture 10 - Segment 3: Horizontal Acceleration Vector in Natural Coordinates

METR2023 - Lecture 10 - Segment 3: Horizontal Acceleration Vector in Natural Coordinates

What the acceleration vector looks like in natural coordinates.

METR2023 - Lecture 9 - Segment 3: Introduction to the Deformation Flow Pattern

METR2023 - Lecture 9 - Segment 3: Introduction to the Deformation Flow Pattern

A first look at the deformation flow pattern.

METR2023 - Lecture 3 - Segment 1: Derivation of the Hypsometric Equation

METR2023 - Lecture 3 - Segment 1: Derivation of the Hypsometric Equation

The process of combining the hydrostatic balance with the ideal gas law to obtain what is referred to as the Hypsometric Equation.

METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 1: Deriving the Mass Continuity Equation

METR2023 - Lecture 8 - Segment 1: Deriving the Mass Continuity Equation

Put on your math hats and get ready for a lot of calculus! Here we derive the mass continuity equation from the very beginning, ...

METR2023 - Lecture 6 - Segment 3: Friction in the Atmosphere

METR2023 - Lecture 6 - Segment 3: Friction in the Atmosphere

A first look at friction and how it affects atmospheric flow.

METR2023 - Lecture 13 - Segment 3: Rossby Waves

METR2023 - Lecture 13 - Segment 3: Rossby Waves

Trough and ridges, shortwaves and longwaves.

METR2023 - Lecture 17 - Segment 3: El Niño and La Niña

METR2023 - Lecture 17 - Segment 3: El Niño and La Niña

A look at a particularly impactful oscillation pattern in the atmosphere. Pardon the in-e-fish-ent joke...

METR2023 - Lecture 3 - Segment 2: Physical Interpretation of the Hypsometric Equation

METR2023 - Lecture 3 - Segment 2: Physical Interpretation of the Hypsometric Equation

A look at some of the physical consequences behind the Hypsometric Equation.