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Department of Meteorology
Penn State University
503 Walker Building
University Park PA 16802-5013

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Telephone:  814.865.0478
FAX:  814.865.3663

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Undergraduate Program (BS): meteoundergrad@meteo.psu.edu

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Meteorology Courses Required in All Options (27 Credits)


Meteo 101, UNDERSTANDING WEATHER FORECASTING; or

Meteo200A, INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER ANALYSIS I, and

Meteo 200B, INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER ANALYSIS II; or

Meteo 201, INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER ANALYSIS (3)


Meteo 300, SURVEY OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE (4)
Meteo 411, SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY LABORATORY (4)
Meteo 421, DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY I (4)
Meteo 431, ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS (3)
Meteo 440W, PRINCIPLES OF ATMOSPHERIC MEASUREMENTS (3)
One course in physical meteorology from an approved option-dependent list (3)
One course in meteorological data analysis from an approved option-dependent list (3)



For the Meteorology courses required in each option, consult the checksheets for the General Option (http://www.met.psu.edu/dept/courses/checksheets.html) and the summaries for the other options (http://www.met.psu.edu/dept/courses/options1.html).

 



 


Air-Quality Studies
Atmospheric Sciences Option
Climatology Option
Weather Communications & Forecasting Option
Weather Risk Management Button
General Option (Equivalent to Current Major)
Air-Quality Studies
Atmospheric Sciences
Climatology
Weather Forecasting & Communications
Weather Risk Management
General Option
(Equivalent to
Current Major)


Related Links
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Checksheets and Course Sequencing for
Meteorology Majors

     

 

 

 Other Alternatives
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Graduate School Preparation
Teaching Certification
Teacher Intern Certification Program