1Air Pressure, WindWindfarm in CaliforniaHurricane at Corpus Christi Mercury BarometerAneroid Barometer Aneroid Barograph2Isobars Coriolis animationNo Coriolis Effect Coriolis EffectGeostrophic Winds 500 millibar altitude chart3Ridge and trough of 500 mb Upper level windSurface Wind Cyclonic and anticyclonic windsCyclonic circulation—northern hemisphereCyclonic winds—southern hemisphere4Vertical Airflow around cyclonic/anticyclonic windsLow pressure weatherHigh pressure weatherAirflow model with no rotation of EarthIdealized global circulation Weather pattern animation5Surface wind animation Wind development animationRossby Waves animationAverage surface pressure--JanuaryAverage surface pressure--JulySurface pressure—Jan. and Jul.6In-class activity Sea breezeLand Breeze Valley breezeMountain breeze Anemometer7Wind roses Palm Springs Wind FarmUS Wind useGlobal precipitation patternsEl Nino animation Normal equatorial flow8Vertical normal flow ENSO disruption of flowVertical ENSO flow Pacific Windflow from satelliteHurricane Ivan from satelliteAcademic Excellence ShowcaseThursday, May 29• Two points credit for each talk you attend in Phil Wade’s session 9:00 to 11:30 AM, in NS 103• One point credit for every four Earth Science posters you investigate in the Pacific Room of Werner Center• Must submit worksheets/ summaries and attendance tickets of each talk or poster for credit• Link to worksheets, instructions and proceedings
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