Problems 9 1. Some people believe the Earth is flat. If it really were, and it still rotated with rotation rate Ω, what value would the Coriolis parameter have? 2. Explain why wind is blowing parallel to isobars at hig - Geostrophic current - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	Problems 9 1. Some people believe the Earth is flat. If it really were, and it still rotated with rotation rate Ω, what value would the Coriolis parameter have? 2. Explain why wind is blowing parallel to isobars at hig Add to Reading List Document Date: 2015-05-18 10:06:41 Open Document File Size: 344,19 KB Share Result on Facebook SocialTag Fluid dynamics Atmosphere Vorticity Geostrophic wind Geostrophic current Wind High-pressure area Jet stream Zonal and meridional Meteorology

Problems 9 1. Some people believe the Earth is flat. If it really were, and it still rotated with rotation rate Ω, what value would the Coriolis parameter have? 2. Explain why wind is blowing parallel to isobars at higAdd to Reading List