Isentropic Analysis

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• Isentropic Analysis
  
• Outline
  
• Motivation
  
• IPV & Trajectories (President’s Day Storm)
  
• Stengths Of Isentropic Analysis
  
• Fundamental Concepts
  
• Equations of Motion
  
• Basic Equations
  
• Mass Continuity
  
• Geostrophic Wind
  
• Thermal Wind
  
• XS: Thta & T
  
• 250mb PFJ & STJ Newton & Persson 1962
  
• XS: PFJ & STJ Newton & Persson 1962
  
• Historical Development
  
• Shaw: Isentropic Surface -1901
  
• Shaw: Over World & Under World
  
• Rossby X-section 1936
  
• 1940 Surface Analysis (Byers)
  
• 1940: Isentropic Analysis (Byers)
  
• 1941: 302K Isentropic Analysis (Starr)
  
• 1945: Isobaric Analysis
  
• Visualization of Atmospheric Processes
  
• Cold Outbreak Trajectories
  
• Cyclone Airflow Schematic (Carlson, 1980)
  
• IPV & Trajectories (President’s Day Storm)
  
• IPV & Trajectories-side (President’s Day Storm)
  
• Estimation of Vertical Motion
  
• March 1993 Overview
  
• Surface Analysis (12Z 13 March 1993)
  
• 850mb Z & T (13 March 1993)
  
• 850mb Z & Theta (13 March 1993)
  
• 700mb Z & Theta (13 March 1993)
  
• 290K p & U (13 March 1993)
  
• 290K p Adv. (13 March 1993)
  
• 290K omega (13 March 1993)
  
• Analysis of Atmospheric Transports
  
• Surface & 312K (27 May 1973)
  
• 850mb & 700mb (27 May 1973)
  
• Stuve - 295 K Surface
  
• 12Z 24 Nov 1986 (295K)
  
• 00Z 25 Nov 1986 (295K)
  
• 00Z 26 Nov 1986 (295K)
  
• 12Z 26 Nov 1986 (295K)
  
• Cyclone Water Vapor Budgets
  
• Water Vapor Transport Equations
  
• 850mb Dewpoint & wind
  
• 850mb Water Vapor Transport
  
• 312K Water Vapor Transport
  
• Surface & 320K 13 Jan 1979
  
• Q & U 12Z 14 Jan 1979
  
• Stability Tendancy Equations
  
• Lid: Stability Transport
  
• Jet Schematic
  
• Jet XS Schematic
  
• Dynamic Destabilization
  
• Danielson Cross Section
  
• 305K psi & p (10-12 April 1979)
  
• Cold Pool Stability
  
• Potential Vorticity and Atmospheric Dynamics
  
• IPV Schematic (Hoskins)
  
• 310K Psi & IPV (11 April 1979)
  
• IPV & PMSL (President’s Day Storm)
  
• IPV & Trajectories-side (President’s Day Storm)
  
• CSI: XS Kuo & Reed
  
• CSI: Frontogenesis (Emanual)
  
• CSI: LWX Snowfall
  
• CSI LWX XS Omega
  
• CSI: LWX XS Frontogenesis
  
• Stengths Of Isentropic Analysis
  
• Stengths Of Isentropic Analysis
  
• Storm Prediction Center

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