Isentropic Analysis Workshop

4/12/2003


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Isentropic Analysis Workshop

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Theta as a Vertical Coordinate

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Theta as a Vertical Coordinate

Isentropic Analysis: Advantages

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Advection of Moisture on an Isentropic Surface

Isentropic Analysis: Advantages

Isentropes near Frontal Zones

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Choosing the “Right” Isentropic Surface(s)

Choosing the “Right” Isentropic Surface(s)

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Isentropic Moisture Parameters

Isentropic Moisture Parameters

Isentropic Analysis: Disadvantages

Neutral-Superadiabatic Lapse Rates

Vertical Resolution is a Function of Static Stability

Radiational Heating/Cooling Disrupts the Continuity of Isentropic Surfaces

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Understanding System-Relative Motion

Isentropic System-Relative Vertical Motion

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Three-Dimensional Isentropic Topography

Thermal Wind Relationship in Isentropic Coordinates

Thermal Wind Relationship in Isentropic Coordinates

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Isentropic Mean Meridional Cross Section

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11 March 2000 Case Study

Storm Total Snowfall 11 March 2000

Infrared Satellite Loop Valid 0015-0315 UTC; 0715-2315 UTC

Water Vapor Satellite Loop Valid 0015-0315 UTC; 0715-2315 UTC

0000 UTC 11 March 2000 Surface Analysis

0600 UTC 11 March 2000 Surface Analysis

1200 UTC 11 March 2000 Surface Analysis

1800 UTC 11 March 2000 Surface Analysis

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Author: Jim Moore

Email: moore@eas.slu.edu

Home Page: www.eas.slu.edu/CIPS/index.html

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