280333 VO PM-Met-3: Theoretical Meteorology I (NPI) (2009W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und

Di, 15:15-17:30, 2D506
Beginn: 06.10.2009

Details

max. 30 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Vanda Grubisic

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

*Atmospheric thermodynamics (gases and gas mixtures, ideal and real gases, gas laws, the first lay of thermodynamics, latent heat, adiabatic processes, water vapor in the air, the second law of thermodynamics).
*Atmospheric hydrodynamics (mass conservation, the continuity equation, atmospheric vertical structure, the hydrostatic equation, geopotential, static stability).

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Introduction to the topics of atmospheric thermodynamics and hydrodynamics, providing the basic equations and fundamental physical principles that form the foundation of atmospheric dynamics.

Examination topics

Weekly lectures.
Close coordination with the TM I (PI) course.

Reading list

Etling: Theoretische Meteorologie, Springer.
Wallace and Hobbs: Atmospheric Science: An Introductory Survey. Academic Press.
Hantel and Mayer: Skriptum Theoretische Meteorologie I. Facultas.

Association in the course directory

E715

PM-Met-3: Theoretical Meteorology I (BA 09) (NPI)

28.03. METEOROLOGY (BA MA) ➡ A. BACHELOR

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