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Nov 12, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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ASME 423 - Weather Analysis and Forecasting II When Offered: F, S
4 Credit(s) 4 Lecture Hour(s) 0 Lab Hour(s)
This course covers the mesoscale analysis and forecasting of mesoscale weather systems with an emphasis on the structure, evolution, and dynamics of atmospheric phenomena. Phenomena to be studied will include hurricanes, mountain waves, land/sea breeze, mesoscale convective complexes (MCCs), severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and squall lines. Students will use data for mesoscale weather analysis from a variety of observing platforms, mesoscale models (such as WRF), case studies, and multi-media instructional modules.
Prerequisite(s): ASME 422 or consent of instructor.
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