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05Lecture PreDynamic Meteorology MET220

The document covers the fundamentals of winds and vector operations in dynamic meteorology, focusing on wind vectors in Cartesian coordinates. It explains the components of wind, the mathematical representation of wind vectors, and how to convert between meteorological and mathematical angles. Additionally, it includes exercises and examples to illustrate the concepts discussed.

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05Lecture PreDynamic Meteorology MET220

The document covers the fundamentals of winds and vector operations in dynamic meteorology, focusing on wind vectors in Cartesian coordinates. It explains the components of wind, the mathematical representation of wind vectors, and how to convert between meteorological and mathematical angles. Additionally, it includes exercises and examples to illustrate the concepts discussed.

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Lecture 05

Basis of Dynamic Meteorology


MET 220
Review of fundamentals of winds and vector operations

• Wind vector/components in Cartesian space ‫• عناصر الرياح في االحداثي الكارتيزي‬


• Gradient of scalar or vector ‫• التدرج القياسي او المتجه‬
• Dot product of 2 vectors ‫• الضرب القياسي لمتجهين‬
• Divergence of 2 vectors ‫ماهي عناصر الرياح؟؟‬ ‫• نظرية التباعد لمتجهين‬
• Cross product of 2 vectors ‫• الضرب االتجاهي لمتجهين‬
‫‪Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:‬‬
‫تمرين‬

‫‪y-axis‬‬
‫ماهو نوع هذا االحداثي؟‬

‫‪-x‬‬

‫في نفس الغرفة الدراسية‪ ,‬حدد االحداثيات االفقية لهذه الغرفة؟‬

‫‪-y‬‬
‫‪Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:‬‬
‫تمرين‬

‫هل باالمكان ان نتعامل مع كتلة من الهواء كتعاملنا مع الغرفة الدراسية؟‬


Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:

(p) (Ɵ) (g) z


y

x
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:

Wind component= w
Wind component= v
(p) (Ɵ) (g) z
y
‫ماهي متجهات الوحدة لمحاور‬
‫االحداثيات الكارتيزية؟‬

x Wind component= u
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:

Wind component= w
Wind component= v
(p) (Ɵ) (g) z
k y
j

x Wind component= u
i
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:

The three-dimensional wind vector in Cartesian coordinate is:

𝑉 = 𝑢Ԧ𝑖 + 𝑣Ԧ𝑗 + 𝑤𝑘
‫اذكر عناصر الرياح بالنسبة للمتجهات؟‬
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:

The three-dimensional wind vector in Cartesian coordinate is:

𝑉 = 𝑢Ԧ𝑖 + 𝑣Ԧ𝑗 + 𝑤𝑘
𝐷𝑥 𝐷𝑧
𝑢= 𝐷𝑦 𝑤=
𝐷𝑡 𝑣= 𝐷𝑡
𝐷𝑡
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
‫ اذكر‬,‫بالنسبة لالتجاهات االصلية‬
‫مسمى الرياح؟‬

West East (x)

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)

West East (x)

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)

Ɵ Ɵ
West Ɵ Ɵ
East (x)

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Mathematical 90°

Ɵ Ɵ 0°
180°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360°
East (x)

270°

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Meteorological 360°
90°

270° Ɵ Ɵ 0°
180°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360° 90°
East (x)

270°

180°

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Meteorological 360°
90°
* We speak of winds in terms of the direction they are coming from
* South winds? North winds?

270° Ɵ Ɵ 0°
180°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360° 90°
East (x)

270°

180°

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Meteorological * We speak of winds in terms of the direction they are coming from
* South winds? North winds?

West East (x)

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Meteorological * We speak of winds in terms of the direction they are coming from
* South winds? North winds?

West East (x)

The way winds are reported in the raw


observations is for a south wind to be 180°, an
South east wind to be 90°.
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Mathematical
90°

180° Ɵ Ɵ 0°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360° East (x)

270°

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y)
Ɵ Mathematical 360°

90°
Ɵ Meteorological
270° 180° Ɵ Ɵ 0°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360° 90°
East (x)

270°

180°

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical 360° Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
°
90
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological
270° 180° Ɵ Ɵ 0°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360° 90°
East (x)

270°

180°

South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical 360° Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
°
90
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological
270° 180° Ɵ Ɵ 0°
West Ɵ Ɵ 360° 90°
East (x)

From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
270° Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
180° Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological

West East (x)

From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological

West East (x)

From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological

West East (x)

From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological

West East (x)

From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
𝑉 =?? Ɵ Mathematical
South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
North (y) From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Mathematical Mathematical", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological Meteorological

West East (x)

From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
South
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Nort From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ

Ɵ h (y) Mathematical", we use this formula (in


degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem Meteorological
atical What
Meteorol are the u and v components of a
We with a meteorological direction
wind Easof
ogical st 320 and a speed of 10 m/s?t (x)
From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟏𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.41 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟏𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.41 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟏𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.41 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟏𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.41 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟏𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.41 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟐𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.582 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟒𝟏 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Ɵ Mathematicalh= (y)
° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ Meteorological
degrees):
°
°
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 -Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem °
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎 )+𝟑𝟔𝟎 =𝟑𝟏𝟎°

Converting from degrees to radians:


°
Meteorological
atical
Meteorol We
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
𝟑𝟐𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.58 radians Eas
ogical st ws = 10 𝒎Τ
𝒔
u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟓𝟖 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 From𝒎
t (x)
Τ𝒔 "Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒎Τ
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟓𝟖 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕Meteorological
𝒔 ", we use this formula (in
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is adegrees):
northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
and a negative (north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut
Wind vector/components in Cartesian space:
Wind speed (ws) = 10 𝒎Τ𝒔
Nort ° = 𝟑𝟐𝟎° From "Ɵ Meteorological" to "Ɵ
Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - Ɵ Meteorological
Ɵ h (y) ° °
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎 - 𝟑𝟐𝟎 = −𝟓𝟎
Mathematical", we use this formula (in
°
degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical
The Ɵ Mathematical is (−𝟓𝟎° )+𝟑𝟔𝟎° =𝟑𝟏𝟎 ° = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem Converting from degrees to radians: Meteorological
𝟏° = πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟏𝟕𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟒
atical
Meteorol
We 𝟑𝟐𝟎° x πΤ𝟏𝟖𝟎=5.58 radians
Eas
𝒎
ws = 10 𝒔Τ
ogical st u = 1𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝟓. 𝟓𝟖 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟔𝟒 = 𝟔. 𝟒 𝒎tΤ𝒔(x)
v = 1𝟎 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝟓. 𝟓𝟖 = 𝟏𝟎 −𝟎. 𝟕𝟕 = −𝟕. 𝟕From 𝒎Τ"Ɵ Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
𝒔
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Does this make sense? Yes. A wind at 320 is a northwest
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
wind that should have a positive (west) wind component
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐 and a negativeSo
(north) wind component Ɵ Mathematical

ut
Homework:
Nort From "Ɵ
Meteorological" to "Ɵ

Ɵ h (y) Mathematical", we use this formula (in


degrees):
Ɵ Mathematical = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° - Ɵ
Ɵ
Mathem Meteorological
atical What
Meteorol are the u and v components of a
We with a meteorological direction
wind Easof
ogical st 150 and a speed of 18 m/s?t (x)
From "Ɵ
Mathematical“ to "Ɵ
Meteorological", we use this formula (in
degrees):
Ɵ Meteorological = 𝟐𝟕𝟎° -
Ɵ Mathematical
𝑽 = 𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐
So
ut

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