Course Descriptions

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Meteorology Discipline Courses

Course ID Title Latest Offering
METR 100 Introduction to Meteorology (3) Fall 2009
METR 101 Introduction to Meteorology Laboratory (1) Fall 2009
METR 200 Physical Processes in the Atmosphere and Ocean (3) Fall 2008
METR 201 Physical Processes in the Atmosphere (3) Spring 2009
METR 302 The Violent Atmosphere and Ocean (3) Fall 2009
METR 309 Investigating Land, Sea, and Air Interactions (3) Fall 2005
METR 356 California Weather Events (3) Fall 2009
METR 400 Weather Chart Analysis and Discussion (1) Fall 2009
METR 405 Planetary Climate Change (4) Fall 2009
METR 410 Atmospheric Thermodynamics and Cloud Physics (4) Fall 2009
METR 415 Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere and Ocean (3) Effective Fall 2008
METR 420 Atmospheric Dynamics I (4) Effective Fall 2008
METR 430 Weather Analysis and Forecasting I (4) Fall 2008
METR 450 Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions (3) Spring 2009
METR 460 Use of Computers in Meteorology and Oceanography (2) Fall 2009
METR 465 Computer Programming with Applications in Meteorology and Oceanography (3) Effective Fall 2008
METR 470 Meteorological and Oceanic Observing Techniques and Systems (2) Spring 2009
METR 510 Introductory Cloud Physics (3) Spring 2004
METR 520 Atmospheric Dynamics II (2) Fall 2008
METR 530 Weather Analysis and Forecasting II (2) Spring 2009
METR 535 Analysis and Prediction of Severe Storms (3) Effective Fall 2008
METR 540 Numerical Weather Prediction (2) Effective Fall 2008
METR 590 Consulting Meteorology (2) Effective Fall 2008
METR 590 Consulting Meteorology and Oceanography (2) Effective Spring 2010
METR 595 Professional Writing in Meteorology (1) Spring 2009
METR 693 Cooperative Education Program (6-12) Effective Fall 1994
METR 693 Variable topics:
  METR 693 Cooperative Education Program (12) Spring 2009
  METR 693 Cooperative Education Program (6) Spring 2009
METR 694 Cooperative Education in Meteorology (1-3) Effective Fall 1994
METR 694 Variable topics:
  METR 694 Cooperative Education in Meteorology (1) Fall 2009
  METR 694 Cooperative Education in Meteorology (2) Fall 2009
  METR 694 Cooperative Education in Meteorology (3) Fall 2009
METR 697 Senior Project (1-3) Effective Fall 1994
METR 697 Variable topics:
  METR 697 Senior Project (1) Fall 2009
  METR 697 Senior Project (2) Fall 2009
  METR 697 Senior Project (3) Fall 2009
METR 698 Public Weather Forecasting (1-3) Effective Fall 1994
METR 698 Variable topics:
  METR 698 Public Weather Forecasting (1) Fall 2009
  METR 698 Public Weather Forecasting (2) Fall 2009
  METR 698 Public Weather Forecasting (3) Fall 2009
METR 699 Special Study (1-3) Effective Summer 2007
METR 699 Variable topics:
  METR 699 Special Study (1) Fall 2009
  METR 699 Special Study (2) Fall 2009
  METR 699 Special Study (3) Fall 2009
METR 700 Graduate Seminar in Geosciences (1) Fall 2009
METR 701 Research Methods in Geosciences (3) Spring 2009
METR 702 Quantitative Methods in Geosciences (3) Fall 2009
METR 715 Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere and Ocean (3) Effective Fall 2008
METR 756 Science of Anthropogenic Climate Change (4) Spring 2008
METR 790 Consulting Meteorology (2) Effective Fall 2008
METR 790 Consulting Meteorology and Oceanography (2) Effective Spring 2010
METR 798 Advanced Public Weather Forecasting (1-3) Effective Fall 1994
METR 798 Variable topics:
  METR 798 Advanced Public Weather Forecasting (1) Fall 2009
  METR 798 Advanced Public Weather Forecasting (2) Fall 2009
  METR 798 Advanced Public Weather Forecasting (3) Fall 2009
METR 800 Weather Chart Analysis and Discussion (1) Fall 2009
METR 810 Atmospheric and Oceanic Dynamics of Coastal Zones (3) Effective Summer 2007
METR 835 Analysis and Prediction of Severe Storms (3) Effective Fall 2008
METR 850 Physics of the Atmosphere-Ocean Interface (3) Effective Summer 2008
METR 896 Directed Reading in the Geosciences (3) Fall 2009
METR 897 Research Project (1-3) Effective Fall 1996
METR 897 Variable topics:
  METR 897 Research Project (1) Fall 2009
  METR 897 Research Project (2) Fall 2009
  METR 897 Research Project (3) Fall 2009
METR 898 Master's Thesis (3) Fall 2009
METR 899 Special Study (1-3) Effective Spring 2006
METR 899 Variable topics:
  METR 899 Special Study (1) Fall 2009
  METR 899 Special Study (2) Fall 2009
  METR 899 Special Study (3) Fall 2009
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