ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION AND PRACTICE

Course objectives

1. Learn how to write and use adiabatic diagram and meteorological message.

2. Learn how to write and use surface weather chart, upper air weather chart and supplementary weather chart.

3. Learn the ability to analyze cases of actual severe weather such as heavy rainfall and typhoons by using adiabatic diagram and surface weather chart.


Course schedule

Week

Lecture and Experiment Contents

File

Week 1

Introduction of Atmospheric Circulation Theory and Practice

Week 2

Meteorological message

Week 3

Writing and utilization of adiabatic diagram Ⅰ

Week 4

Writing and utilization of adiabatic diagram Ⅱ

Week 5

Writing and utilization of surface weather chart Ⅰ

Week 6

Writing and utilization of surface weather chart Ⅱ

Week 7

Analysis of Upper air weather chart Ⅰ

Week 8

Analysis of Upper air weather chart Ⅱ

Week 9

Writing and utilization of supplementary weather chart

Week 10

Case analysis - Heavy rainfall

Week 11

Case analysis - Fine dust

Week 12

Case analysis - Typhoon

Week 13

Case analysis - Cold wave

Week 14

Final-term