Colin price's research lab
Introduction
To Atmospheric
Science
Department of Geophysics 0341.1200
01
Earth with no Atmosphere (and no rotation)
- Introduction (pdf file)
- Kepler Laws (pdf file)
- Milankovitch Theory (pdf file)
- Seasons (pdf file)
- Energy Balance (pdf file)
02
Earth with Atmosphere
(and no motion)
- Atmospheric Composition (pdf file)
- Water Vapor (pdf file)
- Clouds and Climate (pdf file)
- Radiation (SW and LW) (pdf file)
- Scattering (pdf file)
03
Vertical motions in Atmosphere (no rotation)
- Thermodynamics (pdf file)
- Lapse Rates (pdf file)
- Atmospheric Layers (pdf file)
- Instability (pdf file)
- Clouds and Rain formation (pdf file)
04
Horzontal Motions in Atmosphere (with rotation)
- General Circulation (pdf file)
- Coriolis Force (pdf file)
- Atmospheric Winds (pdf file)
- Jet Stream (pdf file)
- Ocean Currents (pdf file)
- Storms (pdf file)
- Weather in Israel (pdf file)
05
Global Issues (Science, Society and Politics)
- Ozone hole (pdf file)
- Global Warming (pdf file)
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06
Atmospheric Measurements
- In situ measurements (pdf file)
- Remote sensing (pdf file)