MEA 444
Mesoscale Analysis and Forecasting
Section: 001

Course Description

Analysis and forecasting of mid-latitude weather systems with emphasis on mesoscale phenomena. Definition of the mesoscale, approximations to the governing equations, basic measurements and techniques; observations, basic governing dynamics, and forecasting of mesoscale phenomena, including drylines, low-level jets, conditional symmetric instability, crographically-induced circulations, thunderstorms, mesoscale convective, and severe convective weather.

Non-Std Tm

Through Fall 2026

Spring 2025

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 6, 2025
Classes End:
April 22, 2025
Location:
01109 Jordan Hall
Class Days:
M
Class Start Time:
1:55pm
Class End Time:
2:45pm

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
4.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: MEA 443

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