The seasonal cycle dependence of temperature fluctuations in the atmosphere /

a seasonal dependence and will have to be handled through the

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tobin, Bridget Frances, 1967-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1994.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:a seasonal dependence and will have to be handled through the
also of interest in climate studies. A better understanding
at the surface, at 700mb and at 500mb is examined for the
balance models. It is shown that the length scale does have
differences is the larger solar heating gradient in the
energy balance models. The temperature field variance and
fluctuation amplitudes larger in the winter hemisphere and
fluctuations should be simulated in noise-forced energy
is also presented and examined.
midlatitude test sites, two ocean sites and two land sites,
monthly mean 700mb and 500mb data is averaged over the
of interest in weather forecasting for many years and are
of the seasonal variation of correlation statistics can be
over land masses. Another factor contributing to seasonal
seasonal modulation of other coefficients in noise-forced
seasons. The spatial correlation of four northern hemisphere
spatial correlation fluctuations exhibit seasonality with
The correlation statistics of meteorological fields have been
the different vertical levels and the variance of each level
used to determine how the seasonal cycle of temperature
winter, spring, summer and fall. The correlations between
winter. 40 years of monthly mean surface data and 25 years of
Item Description:"Major subject: Meteorology".
Vita.
Physical Description:viii, 51 leaves : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.