1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	20
Exercises	10

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Instabilities on mesoscale. Linear perturbation theory and different types of waves. Internal gravity waves. Orographically-induced mesoscale processes. Linear and nonlinear analytic solutions for terrain-induced flows. Lee-side circulations and lee-side cyclogenesis. Mesoscale precipitation systems and orographic precipitation. Thermal circulation in complex terrain. Mesoscale observations - aircraft, radar, lidar, surface mesonetworks - and observational data analysis. Numerical modeling of mesoscale processes and predictability.

1. Markowski, P., and Y. Richardson (2011): Mesoscale Meteorology in Midlatitudes, Wiley-Blackwell, 430 pp.

Geofizika - izborni predmeti - Regular study - Geophysics