Atmospheric Modeling/Operational Meteorology

Department of Environmental Sciences

 University of Virginia

 Charlottesville                      

 

 

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Animations

  
                         RUC 72 Hour Loop                  GFS 96 Hour Loop

Features

Specific Humidity is a quasi-conservative tracer of adiabatic motion
Polar and subtropical airmasses are readily distinguished
The boundary between airmasses helps identify the spatially and temporally varying location of the polar tropopause break 
 

 

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