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MET 416 Tropical Analysis and Forecasting


Syllabus


Lecture Notes (pdf format)

Lecture 1 - Introduction
Lecture 2 General Circulations
Lecture 3 - ENSO
Lecture 4 - General Circulations
Lecture 5 - Synoptics Overview
Lecture 6 - Kona Low
Lecture 7 - Wind Fields and Surf
Lecture 8 - Subtropical Fronts
Lecture 10 - Heavy Rain
Lecture 11 - Flash Flooding
Lecture 12 - Downslope Windstorms
Lecture 13 - Orographic Lift


Homework

Weather Awareness Assignment Due 1/24/19


Reviews

Quiz 1 review



Labs

Record Rainfall Analysis (due 1/31/19)
Kona Low Surface (due 2/26/19)
Kona Low Aloft (due 2/28/19)



Background and Forecasting

Forecasting Results
Introduction to Weather Forecasting
Forecasting Links
More Forecasting Links
IDV Introduction
Forecast Contest Rules
Oral Weather Briefings


Photo gallery 1
Photo gallery 2

Access to updated weather and ocean data and imagery is available via the UH Meteorology weather server at http://weather.hawaii.edu.


Examples of my time-lapse videos of the atmosphere and clouds


The following link has posts that describe a range of interesting weather related phenomena around the Hawaii Islands.

" You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." Mark Twain

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This page last updated January 2019 by Lacey Holland.


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