ATMS 4420 - Dynamic Meteorology II

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Atmospheric Sciences

Description:

This course introduces advanced topics in dynamics of atmospheric motions. This course is a continuation of Dynamic Meteorology (ATMS 3420). Topics include: atmospheric oscillations and waves, synoptic scale instabilities, mesoscale instabilities and isentropic potential vorticity thinking. The last part of the course will introduce the dynamics of numerical modeling and prediction.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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