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WX 201: Survey of Meteorology
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits This survey course in atmospheric science includes applications to flight. Included is a systematic development of the following: thermal patterns, atmospheric moisture, horizontal and vertical pressure patterns, clouds, atmospheric circulation, local winds, stability, air masses, fronts, fog, icing, thunderstorms, jet streams, and turbulence. Students will study and make use of surface weather observations, surface maps, and constant pressure maps. Prerequisite: MA 006 or equivalent.
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WX 210: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits Geographic Information Systems (GIS) encompass all aspects of spatial data analysis from data acquisition and manipulation through problem solving to the graphic presentation of results. This course surveys GIS theory and applications as students learn to store, retrieve, manipulate, analyze, and display spatial data according to a variety of user-defined specifications. Lectures will emphasize fundamental principles of GIS while computer-based exercises will emphasize training.
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WX 215: Physical Geography
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits Students will acquire a thorough comprehension of various physical and chemical forces that sculpt the landscape. From alluvial fans and distinct dune formations of the arid and semi-arid West to the karst terrain of the humid East, these features reveal a rich history of climatological conditions. A greater understanding of weathering processes and the resultant landforms should lead to a heightened appreciation of geophysical properties and products.
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WX 220: Data Analysis and Visualization
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits This course builds on CS 125 to include fundamentals of programming in IDL (Interactive Data Language), addressing a wide range of meteorological problemsolving, data analysis, and visualization techniques. Students will use a problem-solving approach for understanding IDL structures, procedures, and functions, with emphasis on scientific techniques and applications.The students will also receive a brief introduction to Fortran and C++. Prerequisite: CS 125.
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WX 252: Introduction to Meteorology
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits A survey course in meteorology for meteorology majors, covering the following topics: atmospheric composition and structure, energy exchange, thermal patterns, atmospheric moisture, clouds, stability, precipitation processes, wind and pressure, global circulation, upper-level winds and jet streams, local winds, air masses, fronts, mid-latitude cyclones, weather forecasting, thunderstorms, and tropical meteorology. Students will also be introduced to weather observations, surface and upper-air maps, the Skew-T log-P chart and satellite and radar imagery.
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WX 261: Applied Climatology
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits An in-depth survey of the varied climates of the world, the weather systems that contribute in the aggregate to those climates, and their cumulative influence on aircraft system performance and the National Air Space over very small to global space and time scales. Included is a historical perspective on how our climate is changing and the atmospheric processes involved in the global change process. Emphasis is placed on developing a broad-based working knowledge of the impacts of present-day climate and its variability on aviation-related practices, procedures, and operations. Prerequisite: WX 201 or WX 252.
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WX 265: Climate Change
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits This course makes use of multimedia instructional techniques to examine the physical, economic, and political dynamics of climate change. The curriculum includes an appraisal of assorted websites, computerbased simulations, and analysis of relevant data as well as a review of the literature and other media including video documentaries. The so-called global warming debate also is discussed with the goal of disseminating information concerning the evidence, the impacts, and actions that can be taken to minimize the negative effects of altering Earth's climate system through ways and means that are truthful, understandable, and comprehensive. Prerequisite: WX 201.
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WX 270: Weather Information Systems
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits An introduction to the various states of weather-sensing equipment modernization and the systems that deliver weather information to various users. The development of various sensing devices are explored and the current technology explained. Prerequisite: WX 201 or WX 252.
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WX 270 - Weather Information Systems
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WX 280: Introduction to TV Weathercasting
0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
3 Credits This course introduces the student to the world of broadcast meteorology. Using the most modern of facilities in our state-of-the-art building, students will learn to prepare and present TV presentations. A local on-camera meteorologist will help instruct, critique, and assist other faculty in making weather come alive on the University's local cable network. Prerequisite: WX 201.
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WX 299,399,499: Special Topics in Meteorology
1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
1-6 Credits Individual independent or directed studies of selected topics in applied meteorology. Prerequisites: Consent of the instructor and approval of the program coordinator.
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