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Low High
High Low
Thermally Driven Direct Circulation
Low High
Radiant energy Thermal energy Kinetic energyVertical and horizontal motion
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
LPn = a
V0 = 0
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
L
V = V0 + = V0 + a
a = Pn + C Pn
C
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C
Pn
C
V +
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C
Pn
C
V +
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C
Pn
C
V +
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C
Pn
C
V +
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C
Pn
C
V +
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C
Pn
C
V +
Equation of Motion a = dV/dt = G + Pz + Pn + C + F = -gk - (1/ρ)p - fk x V - bV
Geostrophic assumptions: Hydrostatic equilibrium G + Pz = 0 Friction negligible F = 0 Uniform pressure gradient Pn is constant (straight parallel evenly spaced isobars)
No net acceleration a = Pn + C = 0
H
La = Pn + C = 0
Pn
C
Vg