Explore the dynamics of atmospheric cold pools and their interaction with mean flow in this informative lecture by Sridhar Balasubramanian. Delve into the complex world of geophysical fluid dynamics as part of the "Theoretical and Practical Perspectives in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics" program. Gain insights into the multi-scale interactions that dictate Earth's climate, focusing on the specific phenomenon of cold pools and their role in atmospheric processes. Enhance your understanding of key concepts in meteorology and climate science through this 31-minute presentation from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences.