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Energy and climate.

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1 Energy and climate

2 Conveyor Belt

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4 Magnitudes and rates of future climate change

5 Earth’s energy budget

6 SHEBA: Surface Heat Energy Budget of the Arctic

7 SHEBA: an “opportunistic” lead

8 Global mean energy balance

9 Clouds and smoke plumes as indicators for dynamics and stratification

10 Mountain waves

11 Lenticularis clouds, Magdalena Mts
Lenticularis clouds, Magdalena Mts., New Mexico (they don’t move with the wind)

12 Lenticularis, cumulus, cirrus (note the different turbulence intensities)

13 Lee waves above Hawaiian islands

14 Dry and moist convection

15 Shallow convection

16 Cloud streets and rolls

17 Shallow convection (cloud bands)

18 Deep convection

19 Kelvin-Helmholtz instability (computer simulation)

20 Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in the lower troposphere

21 Hurricane Mitch

22 Smoke plumes, rising vertically

23 Smoke plumes, stable stratification

24 Wildfires in Colorado, 2002

25 Stable stratification in the morning of Sep 11, 2001

26 WTC plumes, after Sep 11 attacks

27 Drifting snow: laminar flow close to the ground


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