AT 655: Objective Analysis in the Atmospheric Sciences

Instructor: Prof. Elizabeth A. Barnes
Email: eabarnes .at. atmos.colostate.edu
Office Hours: 2:00-4:00 Wed, or by appointment

TA: Jingyuan Li
Email: jingyuan.li@colostate.edu
Office Hours: 12:00-2:00 Thurs., or by appointment

Department of
Atmospheric Science

Homework #7: due May 4/6, 2016

1. Class topic presentations
2. Topics and schedule (pdf)

Homework #6: due Apr. 29, 2016

1. Homework 6 (.pdf)
2. Data sets for Homework 6
   • Monthly 2-meter temperature from ERA Interim (csv file)
   • latitude and longitude vectors (csv file)
   • Time vector of years and months (csv file)

Homework #5: due Apr. 15, 2016

1. Homework 5 (.pdf)
2. Data sets for Homework 5
   • SH jet-stream strength (csv file)
   • SH precipitation (csv file)
   • SH eddy-kinetic energy (csv file)

Homework #4: due Mar. 25, 2016

1. Homework 4 (.pdf)
2. Data sets for Homework 4
   • TRMM_CF_Congo_1998_2003.csv
   • Temperature_2meters_monthly_ERAInterim.csv
   • LAT_LONG.csv
3. Homework 4 slide template
• Homework_4_slidetemplate.pdf (pdf)

Homework #3: due Mar. 4, 2016

1. Homework 3 (.pdf)
2. Data sets for Homework 3
   • GlobalMeanTemperature_monthly_01_1958_to_12_2008.csv
   • ENSO_CTI_Jan1958Dec2008.csv

Homework #2: due Feb. 19, 2016

1. Homework 2 (.pdf)
2. Data sets for Homework 2
   • homework_2_data_P.csv
   • homework_2_data_R.csv

Homework #1b: due Feb. 3, 2016 (Wednesday)

1. Nuzzo (2014) (.pdf)

Homework #1: due Feb. 5, 2015

(turn-in to Jingyuan directly since lecture is canceled on the 5th)

1. Homework 1 (.pdf)
2. LaTeX file used to make Homework 1 (.tex)
3. Data sets for Homework 1
   • homework_1_data_Y1.csv
   • homework_1_data_Y2.csv
   • homework_1_data_Y3.csv

Homework #0

1. Read the syllabus and ask questions if something is unclear
2. Download Dennis Hartmann's notes to your computer (link to notes)
3. Let me know if you have any data I could use for examples throughout the course