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Introduction to Meteorology - Understanding Earth's Atmospheric System

Geologists of Jackson Hole via YouTube

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Learn about meteorology fundamentals in this comprehensive lecture from experienced meteorologist Jim Woodmencey, who brings nearly 35 years of forecasting expertise from Jackson Hole. Explore the physical and chemical composition of Earth's atmosphere, discover the crucial relationship between the Earth and Sun, and understand global seasonal temperature variations. Examine how atmospheric and oceanic circulations combine to create powerful storm systems, their formation patterns, and tracking methods. Gain essential knowledge about atmospheric processes and storm origins while developing a deeper appreciation for the intricate complexities of our weather systems and the various factors that influence atmospheric conditions.

Syllabus

Understanding Our Atmosphere presented by Jim Woodmencey

Taught by

Geologists of Jackson Hole

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