Weather Essentials: A Brief Course on Meteorology and Weather Dynamics

Preface

Chapter Zero The Earth’s Atmosphere

Chapter One Solar Radiation and the Global Energy Cycle

Chapter Two Meteorological Variables and Atmospheric Motion

Chapter Three Forces, the Atmospheric Scales, and Global Circulation

Chapter Four Wind and the Atmospheric Scales

Chapter Five The Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL)

Chapter Six A Brief Primer on Turbulence

Chapter Seven Vortices in the Atmosphere

Chapter Eight An Introduction to Physical Meteorology

Chapter Nine Weather and Climate (Final Notes)

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