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Where would you expect to observe geostrophic balance, gradient balance, supergeostropic and subgeostrophic winds? Show the balance of forces in these.

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2 Where would you expect to observe geostrophic balance, gradient balance, supergeostropic and subgeostrophic winds? Show the balance of forces in these regions http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/Loops/pac500satf00/Pacific_500mb_Analysis_07_Day.shtml

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4 Thickness (1000-500) 700hPa height/temperature/winds) 2 3 1 4 Discuss the advection of temperature in the regions marked with a star. Plot the thermal wind, the temperature gradient (vectors). Assume that the 700hPa winds represent the mean wind between 1000 and 500 hPa.


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