References and Other Educational Sites

American Meteorological Society. Glossary of Meteorology Online.  Allen Press. 2005.  http://amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary.

Haberman, Richard. (2004). Appendix to 1.5: Review of gradient and a derivation of Fourier’s law of heat conduction. In S. Yagan, G. Lobell, D. Riccardi, D. Ryan, L. Behrens, B. DeLeon et al., Applied partial differential equations with Fourier series and boundary value problems (32 - 34). New Jersey: Pearson Education, Inc.

Holton, J. R. (2004). Synoptic-scale motions I: Quasi-geostrophic analysis. In F. Cynar & J. Hele (Eds.), An introduction to dynamic meteorology: 4^th edition (139 - 181). Burlington, MA: Elsevier Academic Press.

Module 6.2D: Structure and evolution of baroclinic waves and front; Quasi-geostrophic theory and its practical applications. Retrieved 12 November 2005 from http://www.comet.ucar.edu/class/aes_canada/04-1/html/docs/QGintro.pdf.

Moore, James T. (2004). A PowerPoint Presentation titled Quasi-geostrophic theory: A review of basic concepts. Saint Louis University: Cooperative Institute for Precipitation Systems.

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