ESCI 347 - Satellite Meteorology

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Earth Sciences

Description:

Orbital and radiative transfer physics applied to satellite meteorology systems. Contemporary applications of satellite remote sensing of the atmosphere, including the retrieval of cloud microphysics and precipitation, the generation of atmospheric vertical profiles of temperature and moisture, the retrieval of wind, and image interpretation in the context of weather forecasting. 3 hrs. lec.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ESCI 241; MATH 161 or MATH 163.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Offered in fall of even years.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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