This is an introductory course on satellite and radar meteorology where the physical principles underlying the operations of earth satellites and their sensors and the Radar are treated. Problems encountered in the interpretation of data are covered. The uses of satellite information in weather forecasting, soil moisture monitoring, dust haze occurrence and movement, drought occurrence are introduced.
Course Code:
MET 302
No. of Credits:
3
Level:
Level 300
Course Semester:
Second Semester
Select Programme(s):
Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics