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Conceptual Models
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What is a conceptual model?
a mental model of how things in our surrounding environment work based on information received through scientific data and observations important diagnostic tool, widely used in meteorology
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Brief History meteorological CM’s first appeared in early 1990’s
since then, many have been identified and described in various literature 1996 – “Manual of Synoptic Satellite Meteorology – Conceptual Models” started by the Austrian Meteorological Institute (ZAMG)
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Example: Sea-Breeze Model
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FINAL THOUGHTS We want you to think Holistically…!!!!!
holistic - emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole YOU, will use a conceptual models in everything subject we cover in this class!!!
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References Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG)
Starting Point WXWISE
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