Lecture: April 25, no lecture
Time required for Sheet 1: 4 h
This is based on Chapter 1 “The Equations of Atmospheric Dynamics”" from Holton and Hakim (2013) Chapter 01, Part 01: Forces in the Atmosphere
Reading/learning might take 60 min.
Literature:
Holton, J.R., and Hakim, G. J., 2013: Introduction to Dynamical Meteorology, Academic Press, Oxford (UK). —Fifth edition / Gregory J. Hakim. ISBN 978-0-12-384866-6 pdf
Marchal, J., Plumb, R. A., 2008. Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics: An Introductory Text. Academic Press, 344 pp; videos pdf
Lohmann, G., 2020: Climate Dynamics: Concepts, Scaling and Multiple Equilibria. Lecture Notes 2020, Bremen, Germany. (pdf of Chapter 1 and 10) (pdf of the full script)
R Core Team (2013). R: A language and environment for statistical computing. R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna, Austria. URL http://www.R-project.org/. An Introduction to R derived from an original set of notes describing the S and S-PLUS environments written in 1990–2 by Bill Venables and David M. Smith when at the University of Adelaide. Online document at https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-intro.html.
Paul Torfs, P., and & Claudia Brauer, C., 2014: A (very) short introduction to R
R Commands as discussed in the Tutorium