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Interdepartmental program in Mathematics/Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences webpage. Information and brochure describing the program.

Some simulations shown in The Teaching Company's 'Meteorology' course. Course is available here. (Links open in new windows.)

Employing the MM5 and WRF mesoscale models

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Real-time simulations

• Latest MM5 simulation for the Los Angeles area (daily, usually by noon Pacific time; uses MM5V373)
• Latest WRF simulation for the Los Angeles area (daily, usually by noon Pacific time; uses WRFV221) [Model configuration changed 1/2008]
• Los Angeles MM5/WRF forecast comparison page (daily, usually by noon Pacific time; watch dates)

Los Angeles and Southern California weather phenomena

• Sea-breeze and convective initiation studies:
  • The sea-breeze and horizontal convective rolls. Part I: The perpendicular case.
    Dailey and Fovell - Monthly Weather Review - May, 1999.
  • The sea-breeze and horizontal convective rolls. Part II: The parallel case.
    Fovell and Dailey - Monthly Weather Review - August, 2001.
  • Mantle echoes associated with deep convection: Observations and numerical simulations.
    Wakimoto, Murphey, Fovell, and Lee - Monthly Weather Review - 2004 (PDF file).
  • Convective initiation ahead of the sea-breeze front.
    Fovell - Monthly Weather Review - 2005.
• Squall-lines and multicell storms:
  • Multicell storms and new cell generation.
    Fovell and Tan - Monthly Weather Review - March, 1998.
  • Multicellular behavior in a simplified squall-line model.
    Fovell and Tan - Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society - January, 2000 (part A).
  • Upstream influence of squall lines.
    Fovell - Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society - April, 2002 (part A). (Abstract only.)
  • Adjoint of a parameterized moisture convectionmodel.
    Fovell - Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics - 2004.
  • Discrete propagation in numerically simulated nocturnal squall lines
    Fovell, Mullendore and Kim - Monthly Weather Review - December, 2006. (3.5 MB PDF)
• Hurricane tracks:
  • Impact of cloud microphysics on hurricane track forecasts.
    Fovell and Su - Geophysical Research Letters - 2007. (PDF file)
  • Cloud microphysics impact on hurricane track as revealed in idealized experiments.
    Fovell, Corbosiero and Kuo - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences - June, 2009. (PDF file)
  • Impact of cloud-radiative feedback on hurricane track.
    Fovell, Corbosiero, Seifert and Liou - Geophysical Research Letters - 2010, in press. (PDF file)
• Some other research topics:
  • Public perceptions of climate change.
    Berk and Fovell - Climatic Change - April, 1999. (Abstract only.)
  • Approximation and inversion of a complex meteorological system via local linear filters.
    Schoenberg et al. - Journal of Applied Meteorology - March, 2001.
    Link goes off-site, opens a PDF file in new window.
  • Dynamical controls on the diurnal cycle of temperature in complex topography.
    Hughes et al. - Climate Dynamics - 2007.
    Link goes off-site, opens a PDF file in new window.
  • Blocking in areas of complex topography, and its influence on rainfall distribution.
    Hughes et al. - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences - 2009.
    
  • Numerical simulation of radial cloud bands within the upper-level outflow of an observed mesoscale convective system.
    Trier et al. - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences - 2010.
    

The DTDM is a very simple, two-dimensional code that can be used to demonstrate concepts relating to gravity waves and buoyancy oscillations, circulations resulting from differential heating, heat and cold sources and cold pools, etc., with potential utility for classroom demonstrations and homeworks. The model is Fortran-based and produces GrADS output. Please read the disclaimer on the DTDM model home page, where the model, example applications and data files may be found.

Lectures: Tu Th 12:30-1:45, in 1178 Franz Hall

Log onto CCLE to access course materials.
Class syllabus (PDF format)
Facebook page (request permission to join)

Class meetings: W F 10:30-11:45, in 7124B Math Sciences.

Log onto CCLE to access the syllabus and course materials.
Class syllabus (PDF format)
How to use DTDM (PDF document, geared to the rising thermal demonstration.)
Installing and running DTDM and GrADS on MS Windows (PDF document)Installing and running DTDM and GrADS on Mac OS X (PDF document)

Class meetings: F 2-4, in 7124B Math Sciences.

Log onto CCLE to access the syllabus and course materials.
How to use SAS (Statistical Analysis System)

Class meetings: Tues/Thurs 12:30-1:50 (7124A Math Sciences).

• Log onto CCLE to access the syllabus and course materials.

Class meetings: Tues/Thurs 11-12:15 (7124B Math Sciences), Friday 12-1:30 (7101 Math Sciences).

• Online course information and syllabus (new for Spring 2010). (Click here for syllabus in PDF format.)
• Model Task #4 - Dispersion error of the leapfrog scheme.
  The animation on this linkedpage is about 1.4 Mb, so be prepared for slow loading.
• Model Task #5 - Low resolution simulation of a rising thermal(demonstration animation).
  The figure on this linkedpage is about 330K.
• Example final modeling projects :
  • Kelvin-Helmholtz instability
    (link to image files and animated GIF)
  • Sea breeze and horizontal convective rolls (animated GIF)

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Class meetings: MWF 11-1, in 7124B Math Sciences.

AOS 3/3L - Atmospheric Environment (Last offered: Spring, 2004) **OLD**:

AOS 3 materials for/from class

• Hurricane Isabel radar animation(WARNING: 3.9MB animated GIF)
• Supercell storm animations showing:
  • cloud mass(1.7MB animated GIF)
  • core updraft(1.3MB animated GIF)
  • apparent tornadic development(WARNING: 5MB QuickTime movie)
• CO2, methane and nitrous oxide concentrations over the last millennium(20KB GIF, source: IPCC)
• Notes on the standard atmosphere(PDF file)
• Summertime sea- and land-breeze example 260 KB PDF
• Santa Ana winds example 28 KB GIF
• The green flash Link goes off-site, opens new window
• Theory of color perceptionLink opens new window
• Response functions for human eye cones(JPG image)
• Notes on lapse rates and air parcels(PDF file)
• Notes on saturation(PDF file)
• Notes on soundings and air parcel ascent(1.6 MB PDF file)
• Mojave cloud time lapse movie774 Kb QuickTime movie
• Radar animation of a severe cloud (squall) line344 Kb QuickTime movie
• Slides from cloud presentation(WARNING - 5.2 MB PDF)
• Notes on fogs64 KB PDF
• More moisture examples42 KB PDF
• Coriolis force: notes from lecture66 KB PDF
• Coriolis force: an alternate explanation44 KB PDF
• Slides from polar front theory presentation(776 KB PDF)
Really old AOS 3 materials

• 10 April 2003 radar animation1 Mb animated GIF
• Florida sea-breeze and convection movie2 MB QuickTime movie

Some demonstration simulations and animations: last updated June, 2001

Some of these links are redundant

• Simulation of the summer sea/land breeze in the Los Angeles areaEmploys the MM5 mesoscale model
• Simulation of Santa Ana winds in the Los Angeles areaEmploys the MM5mesoscale model
• Simulations of hydraulic jumpsMade with the University of Oklahoma ARPS model
• Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilityUses the AS 180 compressible model
  
• Animation of convectively generated stratospheric gravity waves.Made with the ARPS model; 736K image file

A Java-based Numerical Simulation Model last updated November, 2001

• A two-dimensional compressible numerical simulation of a rising, buoyant thermal, implemented as an interactive Java applet.
  Requires a Java-capable browser.

Tools: last updated 2007

• My WRF demo/tutorial PPT file (For version 2.2)

Old stuff:

• AS C162/C213 - Statistics in Atmospheric Sciences (Fall, 1998)

Digital photographs of the night-blooming cereus, a spectacular cactus flower.

My UCLA index page.
Some recent media links

The banner picture at top shows Mt. Rainier, in Washington state.