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The following exercises present the weather situation in Europe on 16 March 2000 in two ways. First, as it was observed during a flight from Rome to Copenhagen, and second, as it was observed using satellite images and meteorological observations.

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Foehn

Introduction Background

Exercises

Photos from the plane Meteosat images NOAA images Cloud film Surface maps Jet Stream Interview with co-pilot Simulation of the
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Links

Satellite images from Sarepta METEOSAT images from EUMETSAT Surface maps Internet Weather source NOAA European weather charts Jet Stream Forecast Charts for the Jet Stream

Videos

Cloud video Lakes of Albani and Nemi video Plains of Po river valley and foothills of the Alps video Cloud cover south of Hanover, Germany video Development of weather systems animation Interview with co-pilot Mathematical simulation of foehn
situation, 15-16 March 2000

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