IMPORTANT DATES

Friday, March 13, 2015

ATM S 103 Hurricanes and Thunderstorms: Their Science and Impact, Spring 2015

Course Details
ATM S 103 Hurricanes and Thunderstorms: Their Science and Impact (3) I&S/NW
MWF 1:30-2:20 GUG 220
SLN 10623
Prof Dale Durran, TA Hannah Barnes

Explores the science, history, and impacts of thunderstorms and hurricanes. Includes basic processes responsible for thunderstorms and hurricanes and for the lightning, hail, high winds, and storm surges that accompany them. Presents significant historical examples, along with the impact on human activities, strategies for personal safety, and societal adaptation. Offered: Sp.