The Balancing Act of Geostrophic Adjustment
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- Languages: English
- Publish Date: 2002-11-25
- Skill Level: 2
- Completion Time: .75 - 1.00 h
- Includes Audio: no
- Required Plugins: none
- Topics:
Mesoscale Meteorology, Numerical Modeling (NWP), Other - Included in Courses:
NWP Training Series: Introduction, Dynamic Meteorology -
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This 7-page module provides a primer on geostrophic adjustment concepts. It discusses their application for understanding and forecasting real weather features, interpreting model forecasts, and recognizing the type and duration of impact that observations exert on the model forecast. The module also includes an interactive Exercises section.
