Winds and Pressure: Part II

Introduction

Back for more, eh? Welcome to Part II of the module on Winds and Pressure. This module will cover several very important topics that you must know in meteorology (you will be using this in detail a future major course, ATMO 251, as well as other future ATMO courses).

The learning objectives and general introduction are the same as the first module, feel free to go back and review these if needed.

Table of Contents

1. The Coriolis Force
2. Steady State Flow and Force Balance
3. More Steady State Flow and Force Balance
4. Geostrophic Balance
5. Steady Surface Winds
6. Summary

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