Fall 2026

The Frontal Cyclone

Applies dynamics and thermodynamics to cyclone theory and diagnostic analysis.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Jonathan Martin4.3/5 Libby Orr

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 2.92 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.11 GPA, 44.4% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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Fall 2026

Jonathan Martin

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 2.92 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

Libby Orr

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JONATHAN MARTIN is recorded teaching in Fall 2020, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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Section	Mode	Enrolled / capacity	Waitlist
LEC 001	Classroom Instruction	3 / 25	0

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2020: 2.92 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.11 GPA, 44.4% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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Topics

Cyclone and frontal theory
Structure and evolution of the frontal cyclone
Vertical motions, frontogenesis, and potential inversion
Computational analysis of diagnostic equations

Skills

Apply dynamics and thermodynamics to cyclone and frontal theory
Perform computational analysis of diagnostic equations
Analyze vertical cross sections

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ATMOCN 751 · Fall 2026

The Frontal Cyclone

Recorded 2026-09-07

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