{"id":1288,"date":"2014-12-11T12:38:22","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T17:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/mesas\/?page_id=1288"},"modified":"2021-01-07T00:48:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T05:48:51","slug":"climate-dynamics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/teaching\/climate-dynamics\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Dynamics (METR 4205 \/ ESCI 5205)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This course is mainly taught by <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/hcl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Professor Jack Scheff<\/a>.  When I teach it, we study Seasonal Prediction, El Nino-Southern Oscillation, and Modes of Climate Variability, drawing from climatology data repositories at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncdc.noaa.gov\/cag\/time-series\/us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NOAA NCEI Climate at a Glance<\/a>.  We used the Multivariate ENSO Index shown below and from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esrl.noaa.gov\/psd\/enso\/mei\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NOAA ESRL Physical Sciences Division<\/a>.  Graduate students explore the atmosphere-ocean dynamics of ENSO and other modes of climate variability (NAO, PNA, AO) a little more broadly.  Here are the ENSO conditions according to NOAA MEI V2:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esrl.noaa.gov\/psd\/enso\/mei\/img\/meiv2.timeseries.png\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"MEI\"><\/p>\n<p>Also check out my Masters students work on the Oceanic ENSO Index <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webberweather.com\/ensemble-oceanic-nino-index.html\">Eric Webb&#8217;s Webberweather<\/a>.  He and I are working to publish his research for the larger scientific community!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This course is mainly taught by Professor Jack Scheff. When I teach it, we study Seasonal Prediction, El Nino-Southern Oscillation, and Modes of Climate Variability, drawing from climatology data repositories at NOAA NCEI Climate at a Glance. We used the Multivariate ENSO Index shown below and from NOAA ESRL Physical Sciences Division. Graduate students explore [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":0,"parent":40,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1288","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2kjqv-kM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1288"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1288\/revisions\/1923"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/brian-magi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}