Essays about: "atmospheric blocking"

Found 2 essays containing the words atmospheric blocking.

  1. 1. Analysis of High and Low Rossby Wave Phase Speed Events Over Northern Mid-Latitudes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Emma Rosengren; [2022]
    Keywords : Rossby waves; phase speed; atmospheric blocking; storm track; windstorms; Rossbyvågor; fashastighet; atmosfärisk blockering; lågtrycksbana; vindstormar;

    Abstract : The large-scale, mid-latitude circulation in the upper troposphere is dominated by Rossby waves. The jet stream flows along the wave structure and surface cyclones can be found ahead of the troughs of the waves, propagating eastward. READ MORE

  3. 2. Inhibited surface-thiols in Geobacter sulfurreducens : Mercury uptake and methylation rates

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Granström; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Due to daily human (anthropogenic) industrial activity, a lot of elemental mercury (Hg0) has been released to the atmosphere. The mercury can then spread globally, since mercury has the ability to remain atmospheric for up to a year. When mercury deposits, it can end up in anaerobic environments such as sediments and soil. READ MORE