Dynamical and Physical MeteorologyVector operations; Thermodynamics of dry air; Moist air; Hydrostatic equilibrium; Geopotential determinations; Vertical stability and convection; The nature of radiation; Solar radiation and the earth-atmosphere; Terrestrial radiation; Some synoptic consequences of terrestrial radiation; Tha mean heat balance of the earth-atmosphere system; The equation of motion; Horizontal frictionless flow; Variation of the wind and pressure fields in the vertical; wind structure in the friiction layer; Diffusion of heath and water vapor; Diffusion of atmospheric pollutants; Frontogenesis; Surfaces of discontinuity; The mechanism of pressure change; Vorticity and circulation The perturbation theory; Dynamic forecasting by numerical methods; The general circulation. |
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VECTOR OPERATIONS | 1 |
traction of Vectors 1 4 Dot Product 1 5 Cross Product 1 6 Differentiation | 7 |
MOIST AIR | 21 |
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