Mesoscale and Radar Meteorology/Climatology
Credit Hours:
3
Fundamental theory, analysis, and exercises on mesoscale weather phenomena and principles of radar meteorology. A major topical focus will be thunderstorms, mesoscale convective systems, and tornadic supercells. Other topics will include mesoscale classification, observing systems, the boundary layer, circulations, flooding, mesoscale tropical systems, mesoscale modeling, short-range forecasting/nowcasting, and mesoscale climatology.
Prerequisites:
ATSC(GEOG) 3120-3120L
Corequisites:
MATH 2250
Semester Offered:
Spring
Level: