EPS 290, Topics in Atmospheric Dynamics, Summer 2016
Overview
This course covers current and classic papers in atmospheric dynamics with an eye towards aiding students involved in graduate-level research projects.
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Time
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Wednesdays at 9:30
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Location
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377 McCone Hall
Syllabus
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5/25, Nadir leads
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Tian and Kuang, Dependence of entrainment in shallow cumulus convection on vertical velocity and distance to cloud edge, GRL, 2016
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6/1, Rusen leads
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Turner et al., A large increase in U.S. methane emissions over the past decade inferred from satellite data and surface observations, GRL, 2016
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6/8, Nadir leads
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Cronin and Jansen, Analytic radiative-advective equilibrium as a model for high-latitude climate, GRL, 2016
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6/15, Nadir leads
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Morrison et al., Resilience of persistent Arctic mixed-phase clouds, Nature Geo, 2012
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6/22, with guest Robin Wordsworth
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Abiotic oxygen-dominated atmospheres on terrestrial habitable zone planets, AJL, 2014
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6/29, Nadir leads
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Romps, Clausius-Clapeyron scaling of CAPE from analytical solutions to RCE, JAS, 2016
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7/6, Wolfgang leads
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Wing and Cronin, Self-aggregation of convection in long channel geometry, QJRMS, 2016
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7/13, Da leads
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Nishant et al., Radiative driving of shallow return flows from the ITCZ, JAMES, 2016
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7/20, Rusen leads
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Gordon and Klein, Low-cloud optical depth feedback in climate models, JGR, 2014
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7/27, Seeley leads
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Bony, et al., Thermodynamic control of anvil cloud amount, PNAS, 2016
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8/3, Edman leads
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Muraki, Rotunno, and Morrison, Expansion of a holepunch cloud by a gravity wave front, JAS, 2016
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8/17, Wolfgang leads
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Heymsfield et al., Formation and spread of aircraft-induced holes in clouds, Science, 2011