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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MET 416 - Remote Sensing and Mesoscale Meteorology Lab


2015-2016 Catalog Year

Analysis of mesoscale meteorological phenomena (e.g., lake-effect snow, thunderstorms) with satellite, radar and profiler data. Multi-channel satellite imagery will be used to diagnose cloud type and composition. Analysis of radar data, including Doppler, dual-polarimetric, and phased array observations, and use of these data to understand cloud kinematics, dynamics, and microphysics.

Prerequisite: MET 302 (may be taken concurrently) and MET 310 or CSC 212 and MET 350, or instructor permission.
Offered: Spring
credit: 1