METR 2413
Date assigned: March 5, 2004
Due date: March 12, 2004

From the given isentropic analysis, determine the following:

1) Shade areas of rising motion in red, and areas of sinking motion in blue. Where the strongest ascent? Where is the strongest decent? How can you determine this graphically?

2) Where is the isentropic assumption invalid?

3) What areas are experiencing the greatest moisture advection?

4) What areas are experiencing the greatest dry air advection?