Meteorology 101

310 topics in this forum

1. The Shift Work Environment in Meteorology needs to change!

   By FreshAJ, November 21, 2011
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   • QVectorman
   • November 25, 2011

2. 850mb wind vs 10M wind

   By jgf, September 12, 2013
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   • wxmeddler
   • September 12, 2013

3. GWHDD?

   By mryanwilkes, February 5, 2021
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   • Guest
   • November 1, 2021

4. Why doesn't the NWS use tenth's of a degree?

   By LithiaWx, December 1, 2011
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   • famartin
   • December 6, 2011

5. Temp and pressure at altitude equation

   By MegaMan64, February 24, 2012   

   • temperature
   • pressure
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   • LocoAko
   • February 24, 2012

6. What does 'COL' stand for

   By Ed Lizard, April 29, 2012
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   • meteorologist
   • May 1, 2012

7. Can we finally define who a “Meteorologist” is?! 1 2

   By FreshAJ, November 28, 2011
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   • FreshAJ
   • January 11, 2012

8. How do shortwave troughs form?

   By TheDopplerEffect, October 29, 2014
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   • TheDopplerEffect
   • February 7, 2015

9. I need your help to calculate Virtual Potential Temperature

   By line8000, June 28, 2014
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   • milkman
   • June 28, 2014

10. Latent Heat?

    By metalicwx366, November 20, 2011
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    • usedtobe
    • November 22, 2011

11. Decoding bufkit data

    By Metsfan, December 2, 2012
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    • Metsfan
    • December 3, 2012

12. RKW Theory

    By Metsfan, August 31, 2014
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    • Metsfan
    • September 3, 2014

13. Backing vs. veering of winds

    By weatherwiz, August 30, 2014
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    • weatherwiz
    • August 30, 2014

14. Can someone explain upper level diffluence?

    By It's Always Sunny, February 8, 2012
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    • It's Always Sunny
    • February 8, 2012

15. downloading and using gribdata 101

    By Jim Marusak, May 2, 2015
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    • JonathanW
    • January 26, 2016

16. Snow Growth region

    By wx.1028, December 7, 2011
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    • am19psu
    • December 8, 2011

17. Skew T

    By Master of Disaster, December 12, 2011
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    • ChrisM
    • December 19, 2011

18. Hypsometric Equation with Lapse Rate

    By hm8, January 30, 2013
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    • H2Otown_WX
    • February 1, 2013

19. Unconventional Damage Indicators

    By Ensō, August 11, 2012
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    • Ensō
    • August 16, 2012

20. Determining Mixing Heights

    By weatherwiz, April 3, 2017
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    • weatherwiz
    • September 13, 2017

21. Best Software/Programming Language/Website for a Student to learn

    By broncnado, May 9, 2014
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    • Sheppie
    • August 21, 2014

22. BRN Shear

    By Metsfan, June 16, 2013
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    • Chinook
    • June 17, 2013

23. ECMWF

    By NYCSuburbs, October 16, 2012
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    • dendrite
    • December 15, 2012

24. Pre-Frontal Shear Line?

    By jgf, January 26, 2018
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    • jgf
    • January 26, 2018

25. RONI?

    By jpbart, May 22, 2024
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    • weatherwiz
    • August 22, 2024