Rossby Waves
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What causes local weather variations?
How can Rossby waves exist?
What generates Rossby waves? (3 points)
1. baroclinic instability: midlatitude storms (1000 km)
2. flow over mountain ranges: conservation of angular momentum
3. deep convection in the tropics: upper level divergence
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How does the atmosphere transport heat forewards?
What does hydrostatic balance mean?
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