PPT-Troposphere

By Rolando and Jeffrey The troposphere is the closest and smallest layer of the earths atmosphere Its the layer that contains all the weather and living beings Temperture 15 degrees celcius to 57 degrees celcius. (. TROPospheic. HONO: TROPHONO. ). A . Component of NOMADSS (Nitrogen, Oxidants, Mercury, and . Aerosol Distributions. ,. . Sources and Sinks) Field Campaign. Xianliang Zhou (Wadsworth Center and SUNY Albany). 1 Chemical Atmospheric Composition (in percent)VENUS EARTH MARS 0.13 0.007 0.93 1.6 0.1-0.5 2 0.03 Chemistry of the Natural Atmosphere, P. Warneck, chap 12, 1987 2 Due to abundance of O2, Earth Teddie Keller. . Rich Rotunno, Matthias Steiner, Bob Sharman. Orographic Precipitation and Climate Change Workshop. NCAR, Boulder, CO 14 Mar 2012 . *Miglietta, M. M., R. Rotunno, 2005: Simulations of Moist Nearly Neutral Flow over a Ridge. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 1410-1427. Lesson Objectives. Describe how the temperature of the atmosphere changes with altitude.. Outline the properties of the troposphere.. Explain the role of the ozone layer in the stratosphere.. Describe conditions in the mesosphere.. in Arctic spring. Jingqiu Mao, Daniel Jacob, Jenny Fisher, Bob Yantosca, Philippe Le Sager, Claire Carouge . Harvard University. Xinrong Ren(U Miami), Bill Brune(Penn State), Paul Wennberg(Caltech), Mike Cubison(U Colorado), Jose Jimenez(U Colorado), Ron Cohen(UC Berkeley), Andy Weinheimer(NCAR), Jennifer Olson(NASA Langley), Alan Fried(NCAR), Greg Huey (. Definition of the Atmosphere. . The layer of gases surrounding Earth; composed mainly of 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, and other gases (water vapor, dust, pollutants, etc.). Brainpop: . Earth’s atmosphere. NC Essential Standard:. Compare the composition, properties, and structure of Earth’s atmosphere to include: mixtures of gases and differences in temperatures and pressure within layers.. There are . Cohen et. al, 2007: Journal of Climate, 20, 5335-. 5343. Adam Turchioe 2 Dec 2013 ATM 525. Introduction. Stratosphere. -Troposphere annular-mode events are always preceded by an anomalous lower-stratospheric planetary wave activity flux, but lower-tropospheric wave activity signatures of these events are more difficult to find. Impacts of . Rossby. Wave Breaking and Potential Vorticity Streamer Formation on the Environment of the Tropical and Subtropical North Atlantic. Why do we care about PV streamers in the Tropics?. They play a critical role in the transport of both moisture and momentum to and from the tropics. . General Characteristics. Composition- Gases, water vapour and dust particles. Structure: Layered structure, variation with altitude, latitude and seasons; Importance and characteristics of each layer.. atm. means smoke or vapor. The Atmosphere. Here are the layers of the atmosphere. The Atmosphere covers the whole earth!. Exosphere. – . (exo) meaning outer or beyond, so this is the outermost layer of our . Objectives. Describe the composition of Earth’s atmosphere.. Explain why air pressure changes with altitude.. Explain how air temperature changes with atmospheric composition.. Describe the layers of the atmosphere.. 9. Next topic: Photochemistry (. Ch. 3 notes). Can these energies break chemical bonds?. weak O. 2. -O bond in ozone (~ 100 kJ/. mol. ). moderately strong C-H bond in formaldehyde (~368 kJ/. mol. ). Use NOAA Unique Combined Atmospheric Processing System (NUCAPS) Satellite Soundings to observe the tropical cyclone (TC) diurnal cycle. infrared (IR) and microwave (MW) soundings. Three case studies: Hurricanes Dorian (2019), Florence (2018), Irma (2017).