Latin American Forecast Center Forecasters' Handbook

Abstract

The handbook contains a summary of the geography and climatology of South America and adjacent oceans; analysis and forecasting procedures for extratropical; Southern Hemisphere, Systems, and tropical systems; jet stream analysis and its application forecasting; application of divergence and vorticity principles in analysis and forecasting; and, satellite mosaic interpretation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0713173

Entities

People

  • Floyd F. Hauth

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Continents
  • Geography
  • Handbooks
  • Isotherms
  • Jet Streams
  • Lapse Rate
  • Meteorology
  • Nanofibers
  • Ridges
  • Sea Level
  • South America
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Topography
  • United States
  • Wind

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • International Relations, focusing on Korea-Africa and North Korea-South Korea relations, and Nigeria-Latin American Relations.
  • Software Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Space