Science 123A
Forces & Wind




Outline

Newton's Laws
Pressure Gradient Force
Rotating Frame

Geostrophic Wind
Geostrophic
G. Wind Example (pdf)

Gradient Wind
Geo & Gradient

Surface Wind

Hydrostatic Examples

Hot and Cold Columns
500 mb and Temps
Sea Level Pressure
Surface Chart

Common Pressure Sfcs
Troughs & Ridges

Convergence & Div.
Upper Air Chart Info

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