Review: Week of 31 August
Review: Week of 31 August
• Decode station model on surface weather maps • Ideal gas law • Vapor pressure and virtual temperature • Hydrostatic equation and vertical distribution of pressure • Geopotential and geopotential height • Thickness and hypsometric equations Surface Observations 19Z Thr Sep 03 2020 Surface Weather Maps
• Decode DEN station model - Temperature - Dew point temperature - Wind speed and direction - Sea level pressure - Cloud cover - Significant weather - Valid time of map WW2010 (http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/) Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Surface Weather Maps
• More details about surface station models can be found at: • https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/wxmaps_max • https://www.weather.gov/media/jetstream/synoptic/surface_plot_key.pdf ( ) ) ) ( ( )