Universität Wien

280317 VO Dynamics II (2025S)

4.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und
Mo 28.04. 16:15-17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II

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Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

First lecture on 28 April 2025

  • Monday 24.03. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 25.03. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 31.03. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 01.04. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 29.04. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 05.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 06.05. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 12.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 13.05. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 19.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 20.05. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 26.05. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 27.05. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 02.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 03.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 10.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 16.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 17.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 23.06. 16:15 - 17:45 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Tuesday 24.06. 13:30 - 15:00 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II
  • Monday 30.06. 16:15 - 17:35 Praktikumsraum Meteorologie 2F513 5.OG UZA II

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Fundamental concepts and mathematical description of atmospheric dynamics. Understanding of atmospheric motions and simpified models for their description:
* Primitive equations in natural, isentropic and pressure coordinates
* Quasi-geostrophic equation system
* Omega-equation (vertical velocity in pressure coordinates)
* Circulation and vorticity
* Potential vorticity

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exam, no auxiliary devices allowed.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Grade 5: < 50%
Grade 4: 50-62,5%;
Grade 3: 62,5-75%;
Grade 2: 75-87,5%;
Grade 1: > 87,5%

Examination topics

Entire content of the lecture (slides in Moodle).

Reading list

Jonathan E. Martin: Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Dynamics: A First Course, Wiley 2008, ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-470-86465-4
https://ubdata.univie.ac.at/AC15758265
Holton, J., Hakim G.J.: An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, , Wiley-Blackwell.
Hantel, M.: Einführung Theoretische Meteorologie, Springer Spektrum.
Vallis, G. K.: Atmospheric and Ocean Fluid Dynamics. Cambridge University Press.

Association in the course directory

PM-DynAtm

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