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ATM 3322 - Atmospheric Dynamics II

Credit(s): 3

This course expands upon the concepts introduced in ATM 3321  to understand Rossby waves, synoptic-scale instability theory, fronts, and jets. Quasi-geostrophic and potential vorticity frameworks are used to understand the development/decay and movement of midlatitude extratropical cyclones.

Prerequisites: ATM 3321  and ATM 3332 .

Offering Location: Lyndon Campus

Notes: There is a course fee.


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