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EAPS 32500 - Aviation Meteorology |
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is designed for students who have an interest in topics in meteorology applied to aviation operations with emphasis on meteorological hazards for instrument flight. Topics covered include obtaining and evaluating weather data, review of synoptic meteorology, map analysis, the ICAO standard atmosphere, pressure and altimetry, atmospheric thermodynamics, moisture and stability, low-IFR operations, aircraft icing, turbulence, thunderstorms and associated hazards, and interpretation and use of radar and satellite imagery. Prior course work in introductory atmospheric science and pre-calculus is required. Typically offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Dept Erth Atmos & Planetry Sci Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Prerequisites: (Undergraduate level EAPS 22100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EAS 22100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EAPS 22500 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EAS 22500 Minimum Grade of D-) and (Undergraduate level MA 15800 Minimum Grade of D- or ALEKS Math Assessment 060 or SAT Mathematics 550 or ACT Math 24) |
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