EAS 4860

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 31, 2025 7:07PM EDT

EAS 4860
Tropical Meteorology and Climate

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course will examine the atmospheric processes responsible for inducing variations in tropical weather and climate on daily to interannual timescales. Computer lab visualization and numerical modeling exercises will deepen student understanding of tropical meteorology, develop programming proficiency, and enhance scientific writing skills.


Prerequisites EAS 3050, EAS 3410, EAS 3420, EAS 4470, or permission of instructor.

Corequisites EAS 3420.

Distribution Requirements (DLG-AG, OPHLS-AG, PSC-AG), (PHS-AS)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2023SP, 2020SP, 2019SP, 2017SP

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop and apply numerical data analysis and visualization routines.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8376 EAS 4860   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Lin, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person