College of DuPage Meteorology Program -- Notes, Syllabi, Case Studies, and Resources

  • Intro
  • Climate
  • Severe and Unusual Wx
  • Forecasting
  • Impacts
  • Severe Wx Analysis
  • Mesoscale Met.
  • Intermediate Met.
EARTH 2115 -- Mesoscale Meteorology
In depth study of meteorological phenomena with short temporal and small spatial scales. Topics will include tools for mesoscale analysis, mesoscale modeling, thermally-forced circulations, fog, mesoscale winter events, and the morphology of convective systems including squall lines, mesoscale convective systems and supercells and their associated threats including flash floods and tornadoes. Other topics of current research interest will also be covered.

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