Flashcards in Maths questions for CLI2201 Deck (7)
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Geostrophic model: can be calculated from balance between what?
PFG and CF
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1 Pascal =
1kg per m per s^2
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1 hPa = ?? pascals
100
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Geostrophic model: In equation ♣p / ♣x = ẟ x f x v
What does each component of the equation stand for?
♣ = triangle
♣p = change of pressure
♣x = change of distance
ẟ = density of air
f = coriolis parameter / flux
v = velocity
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What is pressure gradient's physical unit?
Pascals per metre
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The ♣p sign in a geostrophic model can be roughly calculated (if stuck) using what?
High Pressure (1030) - Low Pressure (1010)
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