NPTEL : NOC:Advanced Atmospheric Physics (Physics)

Co-ordinators : Prof. M V Sunil Krishna


Lecture 1 - Atmospheric Forces and Dynamics - Part 1

Lecture 2 - Atmospheric Forces and Dynamics - Part 2

Lecture 3 - Total Derivative (Introduction)

Lecture 4 - Total Derivative of a Vector in a Rotating Frame of Reference

Lecture 5 - Momentum Equations and its Vectorial Form in Spherical Polar Coordinates - Part 1

Lecture 6 - Momentum Equations and its Vectorial Form in Spherical Polar Coordinates - Part 2

Lecture 7 - Momentum Equations and its Vectorial Form in Spherical Polar Coordinates - Part 3

Lecture 8 - Total Derivative and Lagrangian

Lecture 9 - Continuity Equation: Eulerian

Lecture 10 - Energy Equations - Part 1

Lecture 11 - Energy Equations - Part 2

Lecture 12 - Scaling analysis - Part 1

Lecture 13 - Scaling analysis - Part 2

Lecture 14 - Scaling Analysis of Governing Equations - Part 1

Lecture 15 - Scaling Analysis of Governing Equations - Part 2

Lecture 16 - Scaling Analysis - Part 3, A Tutorial

Lecture 17 - Scaling Analysis - Part 4, A Tutorial

Lecture 18 - Introduction of Atmospheric Waves - Part 1

Lecture 19 - Introduction of Atmospheric Waves - Part 2

Lecture 20 - Problems based on Total Derivative - Part 1

Lecture 21 - Problems based on Total Derivative - Part 2

Lecture 22 - Shallow Water Gravity Waves - Part 1

Lecture 23 - Shallow Water Gravity Waves - Part 2

Lecture 24 - Acoustic Waves

Lecture 25 - Internal Gravity Waves - Part 1

Lecture 26 - Internal Gravity Waves - Part 2

Lecture 27 - Internal Gravity Waves - Part 3

Lecture 28 - Pressure as a vertical coordinate - Part 1

Lecture 29 - Pressure as a vertical coordinate - Part 2

Lecture 30 - Pressure as a vertical coordinate - Part 3

Lecture 31 - General circulation and global winds

Lecture 32 - Introduction to different types of Fronts

Lecture 33 - Geostrophic winds

Lecture 34 - Natural coordinate and Inertial flows

Lecture 35 - Cyclostrophic winds and Rossby number

Lecture 36 - Gradient winds

Lecture 37 - Thermal winds

Lecture 38 - Problems on thermal winds

Lecture 39 - Ionosphere introduction (Basics)- Part 1

Lecture 40 - Ionosphere introduction (Different layers) - Part 2

Lecture 41 - Ionosphere introduction (Photochemistry) - Part 3

Lecture 42 - Ionosphere introduction (Recombination) - Part 4

Lecture 43 - Composite F layer - Part 1

Lecture 44 - Composite F layer - Part 2

Lecture 45 - Composite F layer H/He ions - Part 3

Lecture 46 - The Sun - Earth Energetics and Aurora

Lecture 47 - Airglows and Aurora

Lecture 48 - Sun's magnetic field, Formation of Aurora, and Solar cycle

Lecture 49 - Sun's internal structure, Prominences

Lecture 50 - Solar wind - Magnetosphere interactions

Lecture 51 - Solar wind interactions with different planets

Lecture 52 - Solar wind properties and its interaction with different planets

Lecture 53 - Static Model of Corona

Lecture 54 - Parker's Theory of Solar Wind Acceleration - Part 1

Lecture 55 - Parker's Theory of Solar Wind Acceleration - Part 2

Lecture 56 - Parker's Theory of Solar Wind Acceleration - Part 3

Lecture 57 - Parker's Theory of Solar Wind Acceleration - Part 4

Lecture 58 - Introduction to Space Weather - Part 1

Lecture 59 - Introduction to Space Weather - Part 2

Lecture 60 - Introduction to Space Weather - Part 3