Legacy Course Catalog
EAS 535 - Atmospheric Observations And Measurements
Effectivity: | 08/23/2004 - 08/01/2008 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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Credits: | 3 |
Instructional Types: | Lab Lec |
Usually Offered: | fal |
Short Title: | Atmos Observ & Measure |
Description: | A course that introduces students to direct and remotely sensed observations of the atmosphere. Directly measured quantities discussed include temperature, pressure, moisture, wind, solar radiation, chemical properties of the atmosphere, etc. Remote sensing of cloud, precipitation, and air motion by weather radars, satellites, profilers, lidars, and other emerging technologies is reviewed. Students will gain experience in observation techniques and data interpretation, and will learn uncertainty and error assessment. |
School: | School Of Science |
Department: | Dept Of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences |
Credit By Exam: | NO |
Repeatable Flag: | NO |
Temporary Flag: | NO |
Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
Honors Flag: | NO |
Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.