Lab Assignment 12

METR 2413
Date assigned: April 16, 2004
Due date: April 23, 2004

1) Use the 500 mb height/vorticity analysis to highlight (shade) the areas of anticyclonic vorticity advection (blue) and cyclonic vorticty advection (red)

2) Use the 250 mb analysis to highlight (shade) the areas of convergence aloft (blue) and divergence aloft (red)

3) Write a consice paragraph that summarizes the areas where the upper level divergence and convergence patterns are located. Are the two analyses similar or different?