
italian version
Aims :
Basic
knowledge of dynamic meteorology in Free Atmosphere
and Planetary Boundary Layer. Theoretical knowledge
of environmental models. Capacity to apply models
for emission and diffusion assessment and forecasting.
Knowledge of meteorological models and photochemical
models.
Topics :
Introduction to dynamic meteorology.
Scale Analysis. Fundamental Forces. Lagrangian
coordinate systems and Eulerian coordinate systems.
Hydrostatic equation. Vertical pressure coordinate.
Conservation laws. Geostrophic wind. Continuity
equation. Thermodynamic energy equation. Introduction
to Planetary Boundary Layer; Turbulent Transport;
Taylor’s Hypothesis, Virtual Potential Temperature;
Height and Structure of PBL; Evolution of Virtual
Potential Temperature; Spectrum of Turbulence;
The Spectral Gap; Turbulent Kinetic Energy; Cinematic
Flux; Eddy Flux; Turbulent Strain and Stress;
Application of Fundamental Equations to a Turbulent
Flux; Reductions Approximations and Scale Analysis;
Environmental Models for Air-Quality Management
and Control; Model Classifications; Application
of Models on Various Scenarios; Application of
Models in Complex Valley-Coastal Environments.
Textbooks :
Dispense a cura del docente.
Exam :
Oral examination
Tutorial Session :
Dip. Energetica ogni Mercoledì
dalle ore 12 oppure previo appuntamento telefonico.
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