Atmospheric Structure and Analysis

Course Details

  • Acronym ATM S 370
  • Instructor(s) Greg Hakim
  • Quarter Winter 2020
  • Credits 5
  • Meeting Times MW 130-420 ; F 130-320
  • Location ATG 610
  • Fullfills Climate Minor Atmos Elective Requirement
  • Prerequisites ATM S 301

Course Description

Structure and evolution of extratropical cyclones, fronts, and convective systems. Surface and upper air analysis techniques. Radar and satellite data. Real-world applications of basic dynamical principles. Introduction to operational products and forecasting. Offered: W.