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Atmospheric Science I (MET 364)

Term: Academic Year 2015-16 - Fall

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (9/9/2015 - 12/18/2015) Location: MAIN LJCSE 251
Thu, 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM (9/9/2015 - 12/18/2015) Location: MAIN LJCSE 251

Description

Students monitor current weather and learn techniques used in operational forecasting. Topics explored include: thermodynamics, air mass classification, air-sea interaction, and general circulation, specifically on the synoptic and planetary scales. Quasi-geostrophic and hydrostatic approximations are introduced. Course fee.
Prerequisites: MET 125 and MTH 140