METR 430 - Statistical Analysis in Meteorology and Climatology

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Spring - Even

A survey of statistical techniques in climatology and meteorology including the use of statistics in assessing probabilities of weather phenomena, in weather and climate forecasting, in forecast verification, and in time series analysis. An emphasis of this course is the examination of weather events in the context of multi-year climate variation.

Prerequisite(s): GEOS 140 and MATH 210 or equivalent honors courses.