METR 4491/5491: Weather Briefing (Spring 2013)

Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in Meteorology 3113, 3213
Corequisite: None
Description: Students prepare and present daily weather briefing. The briefing should demonstrate ability to synthesize current weather information on all scales, prepare a forecast and communicate this clearly and succinctly to an audience. Can be repeated for credit up to four hours. No student may earn credit for both 4491 and 5491.

Instructor: Prof. Steven Cavallo
Class meeting times: MW 1-1:50pm NWC 5600
For more information, download the full course syllabus here (pdf)

Download the latest Monday and Wednesday schedules

Course evaluation
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Weather briefings on demand!
This course will be recorded using the ECHO 360 system. Use the following link for access to all weather briefings during the spring 2012 semester:
http://goo.gl/e6rve

Web links to individual weather briefings:
January 18, 2013

Template web page
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Useful class links:
Some weather and climate web links
Briefing Evaluation Guidelines (Weather Briefing Rubric)
Briefing evaluation form
LEADS (password required)
April 11, 2012: Dual-Pol quick reference guide

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