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SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY
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Surface and upper air observational methods.
Surface and upper air weather charts.
Air masses and fronts.
Surface pressure systems and their vertical structure.
Basic factors for formation and evolution of the surface depressions.
Omega equation.
Analysis of the 850hPa charts. Isotherms. Temperature advection.
Determination of upper air fronts.
Analysis of the 700 hPa charts. Humidity. Clouds ad types of clouds.
Analysis of the 500 hPa and 300 hPa weather charts. Τhickness contours.
Thickness advection.
Middle and Upper Atmosphere. Cut lows. Jet streams.
Cyclogenesis. Anticyclogenesis. Frontogenesis.
Sub-synoptic scale phenomena. Tropical cyclones.
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