A contribution to the synoptic climatology of the extratropics

Srivatsangam, Srinivasan.

Colorado State University. Dept. of Atmospheric Science.
NASA National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (U.S.)

1973

Colorado State University, Dept. of Atmospheric Science

Fort Collins, Colo.

A relationship is established between relative geostrophic vorticity on an isobaric surface and the Laplacian of the underlying layer-mean temperature. This relationship is used to investigate the distribution of vorticity and baroclinicity in a jet-stream model which is constantly recurrent in the winter troposphere.

"August, 1973."
"Preparation of this report has been financially supported by NASA NGR 06-002-098"
Includes bibliographical references (p. 21).

Synoptic climatology

1 online resource (vi, 34 p.) : ill.

eng

Atmospheric science paper ; no. 203

UCSU5/8.10/203/INTERNET

http://hdl.handle.net/10176/co:8684

732655267

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