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  •  Study development and behaviour synoptic conditions over the N.Atlantic and Europe during the approach of Hurricane Nadine...TO BE DONE

Hurricane Nadine and the cut-off low

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As above, click the play button and then animate the map that appears.

 

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Compare an animation of the z500 and mslp fields with Figure 1. from Pantillon et al.

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, are they the same?

 Task 3: Changing geographical area

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Animate the storm on this smaller geographical map.

Task 4: Wind fields, sea-surface temperature (SST)

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The 'an_2x2.mv' icon allows for plotting up to 4 separate figures on a single frame. This task uses this icon to plot multiple fields.

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Plotting may be slow depending on the computer used. This reads alot a lot of data files.

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What do you notice about the SST field?

Task 5: Satellite images

Open the folder 'satellite' by doubling clicking (scroll the window if it is not visible).

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Use the an_1x1.mv and/or the an_2x2.mv macros to compare the ECMWF analyses with the satellite images.

 

Questions

Q. What do you notice about the SST?
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Task 6: Cross-sections

The last task in this exercise is to look at cross-sections through Hurricane Nadine and the cut-off low.

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