OCS 1005 Chapter : OCS Homework 4

• School: LSU
• Department: Oceanography & Coastal Sciences
• Course: OCS 1005
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Homework 4 (due on october 2, 2017) ocs1005, section 1&2. Last name: degeneres first name: rebecca email: rdegen1@lsu. edu. Question 1: indicate the geostrophic wind direction by drawing red arrows in the following pressure distribu- tion map from weather chart. Contours of equal pressure are shown, h means high pressure center and l means low pressure center. (note australia is located at the lower-right corner of the map) Question 2: in the following pressure distribution map, isobaths (i. e. , contours of equal pressure) are shown along with the direction of the geostrophic wind.