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Introduction to Meteorology and Weather Forecasting

ESC1121 / 3 q.h.
Formerly ESC 4235.

Describes the principal causes of large-scale air motions, the classification and description of the world’s climates, and storm development. Studies the science of weather forecasting, beginning with the types of data that are collected and summarized on weather maps, and how computer models assist in forecasting. Discusses the changes in the long-term cycles of the Earth’s climate.

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CRN: 20242