Extreme Weather
 
 
 
Hail (to the Victors)
Monday, December 4, 2006
 
Hail (to the victors).  May lightning strike the BCS voters...
 
Thunderstorms
Monday, November 27, 2006
 
Air mass thunderstorms and severe thunderstorms and the importance of downdrafts in their evolution.
 
Weather Map Analysis
Friday, November 17, 2006
 
Isotherms, isobars, isohateohiostate
 
Divergence
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
 
Divergence is connected to the jet stream,
The jet stream’s connected to the surface temperature,
The surface temperature’s connected to the wind pattern,
The wind pattern’s connected to the pressure gradient,
The pressure gradient’s connected to the divergence...
 
Cyclogenesis and the Edmund Fitzgerald
Monday, November 13, 2006
 
November 11, 1975 the Edmund Fitzgerald sank as the result of being at the wrong place during the peak of an extraordinary case of cyclogenesis.
 
 
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