MTR 230 - Weather Analysis & Forcstng I

Institution:
Western Connecticut State University
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Description:
The two-semester course is intended for students who have a basic understanding of meteorology and would like to apply that understanding to practical forecasting problems. Weather systems are analyzed, prediction techniques are studied and forecasts are prepared on a routine basis. WestConn's Meteorological Studies and Weather Center will be utilized to receive worldwide data for the prepartion of forecasts. The forecasting problem will be studied from the development of clouds to the formation of storms and the evolution of precipitation The two-semester course is intended for students who have a basic understanding of meteorology and would like to apply that understanding to practical forecasting problems. Weather systems are analyzed, prediction techniques are studied and forecasts are prepared on a routine basis. WCSU's Meteorological Studies and Weather Center will be utilized to receive worldwide data for the prepartion of forecasts. The forecasting problem will be studied from the development of clouds to the formation of storms and the evolution of precipitation. Prerequisite: for MTR 230: MAT 181 or MAT 171, and MAT 182. Pre/Corequisite: MTR 175 or permission of instructor (3 hrs. lecture - 2 hrs. laboratory). For MTR 231: MTR 230. (3 hrs lecture - 2 hrs laboratory)
Credits:
2.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(203) 837-8200
Regional Accreditation:
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Calendar System:
Semester

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