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ATMS 744

Advanced Synoptic Meteorology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Numerical and observational weather analysis techniques for synoptic-scale and mesoscale metrological prediction using computer models, satellite, radar and other tools.

Units

Lecture3

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Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

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spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate competency in operational weather forecasting over a wide variety of geographical settings.
  • demonstrate in-depth understanding of the role of topography, water bodies and urban areas on weather.
  • demonstrate how to use in-situ and remote sensing measurement methods to aid in predicting and diagnosing weather.