GEOG-3504: Severe Weather
Description: An introduction into mesoscale environments favoring the development of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, the analysis of moisture, instability and shear parameters associated with severe weather events. Thunderstorm life-cycles, analysis of thermodynamic diagrams, role of wind shear and associated convective mode, hail production and forecasting, tornadogenesis and research.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 14
Average GPA: 3.65 (A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 68.93%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.17%
David F Carroll | 2024 | 75.1% | 18.0% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 3.65 | 14 |