Slayt 1 - RTC, Regional Training Centre - Turkey
Slayt 1 - RTC, Regional Training Centre - Turkey
Slayt 1 - RTC, Regional Training Centre - Turkey
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Thermal Wind (Remember?)The thermal wind is a measure of the Geostrophic wind shear:Written in vector form:Can also be related to:If the lines are Z, GWIf the lines are T, TWThe jet stream is a wellknownexample of thethermal wind. It arises fromthe horizontal temperaturegradient from the warmtropics to the cold polarregions