12.810 | Spring 2008 | Graduate

Dynamics of the Atmosphere

Lecture Notes

chapter_4.pdf

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Lecture notes on Chapter 4: Statics of a Rotating System. Topics include geostrophy and hydrostaticity, scale height and thickness, and thermal wind and pressure coordinates.

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