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ATMO.4200 Introduction to Operational Numerical Weather Prediction (Formerly 85.420)

Id: 036535 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

In this class, the student will learn the structure and science behind modern numerical weather prediction models and how to use them to solve real-world issues facing modern meteorological consultants. The student will learn how to operate and apply a modern numerical weather prediction model to study such issues as offshore wind farm siting, solar power prediction, and energy load forecasting. Students should be prepared to use Linux-based PC's (supplied) to perform and submit projects.

Prerequisites

Pre-Req: ENVI.2020 Earth Systems: Atmosphere and Oceans.

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