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Dekalb, Illinois

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MET 421

Synoptic Meteorology

Applications of synoptic analysis, forecast techniques, and fluid dynamics to the diagnosis and forecasting of mid-latitude weather systems. Examination of the lifecycle of mid-latitude cyclones using quasi-geostrophic theory. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory

Units: 4.0

Corequisites:
GEOG 360 - Earth from Space: Introduction to Remote Sensing
or
MET 360 - Radar Meteorology
Prerequisites:
MET 300 - Meteorology