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Meteorology? In which broad industry is meteorology classed in?
meteorology? can anyone give me a list of all or most colleges that mojors in meteorology.
Meteorology- What do I need to start with in community college, to get into a program at a university? My community college doesn't offer a degree in Atmospheric science, or meteorology. I'm current set as an Associates of Science Major. Anyone with some experience have any ideas? I'm taking a TON of math courses as I know I'll need those. Any input is appreciated. Thanks in advance.
What are the best languages for a meteorology major? I want to major in meteorology when I go to college. I read somewhere that the best foreign languages to learn are French, German, and Russian. Are these really good choices when focusing on meteorology?
How can I major in Meteorology and Theatre without spending more than 5 years in college? I am young but I know what I want to do. I want to be a Storm Chaser and a Broadway actress. Can anyone help me on getting my start in both of these professions? How many years of college would I have to attend to major in both of these? Any good colleges that focus on Theatre or Meteorology? Maybe one in Europe for the acting. I appreciate your help.
What colleges in Indiana have a Meteorology Program? I'm going into my junior year of high school, and I'm starting to compile a list of different colleges that I would like to go to. I'm not sure of any that have a meteorology program. Are there in Indiana, and I just have over looked them?
What are the best colleges for majoring in meteorology? I would prefer to stay close to home and go to the University of Kansas, but when I research meteorology, no colleges really show up. Any ideas?
What colleges should I be looking for to earn a PhD in meteorology/atmospheric science? I want to earn a PhD in meteorology. I did a search online and I couldn't find a college here in Florida that has that option. Are there any colleges online that would offer a PhD in meteorology? I don't want to have to go out of state for a college. Also with a PhD, what is the research like that you have to conduct before earning the PhD? Sources?
What are some good meteorology colleges? I need a list of some good colleges that offer meteorology as a major and have an Air Force ROTC as well. I thought about University of Oklahoma but my parents said it's to far away. Can you give me a list of some that are in driving distance from Long Island,NY? Not to commute there but if they want to visit me they can drive there. Thanks.
What would be the best meteorology textbook for me to buy online or in a store? price? I'm currently a junior in high school and I like studying about meteorology. I plan on being a weather forecaster. What textbook would be best for me to purchase? Sources?
What could I do with a 4 year degree in meteorology? If they aren't hiring meterologists when I graduate, would I be able to be a math or science teacher? What else could I do with the degree? What's the highest degree in meteorology and how many years does it take to earn it? Sources? I'm planning on attending Manatee Community College.
What classes should i take in high school for a Meteorology major? If i want to major in Meteorology during college, which classes should i take in high school, i'm a senior. Currently I am in pre-calculus and i have already taken the Earth Science course. I'm wondering if Physics is needed or a highly recommended course to take during high school?
I really want to go to graduate school in Meteorology. What is the best undergraduate major for it? I am currently majoring in Physics but I am thinking majoring in Geography with a minor in physics would be better. What would give me the best chance to go to graduate school in Meteorology. Also, an undergraduate degree in Meteorology is not offered by my school and I can't transfer. Thank you so much!
What meteorology schools are active in severe thunderstorm research? What are the meteorology universities that are active in severe thunderstorm research?
What should I take in High school to study meteorology in college? I'm taking as much science and math courses as I can. What about electives? Would dynamics and synoptics help? How is dynamics and synoptics related to meteorology? What is dynamics and synoptics? Any other classes I should take to study meteorology?
What are the best colleges for meteorology? i live in San Francisco,CA. i would prefer to stay in california but i would like to know the colleges that offer great meteorology education. also, any other advice is appreciated.
Can geology and meteorology be pursued or studied simultaneously? I want to make a career out of research on the earth and atmosphere.. But i found out earth science has two different branches namely geology and meteorology.. Gimme guidelines.
Does anyone know any schools in the southeast that have a good meteorology program? I have been interested in meteorology since that age of 4. I want to go into broadcast meteorology.. I live in Georgia and there aren't very many schools in the state that have a good meteorology program. Does anyone know a school in the Southeast that has a good program for meteorology?
What are some good colleges to go to for meteorology? I am a freshmen in high school but i want to start looking at colleges early so i know where i want to go. I would love to study meteorology but i have no idea what colleges to look at that have good programs in that subject.
Why are there only 4 meteorology schools in Florida? I live in Manatee county and the schools are 150 + miles away. Are there any online schools? Will there be schools built soon that offer meteorology? Why's it all in one area and not spread out?
What are some good meteorology books to pick up? Looking to pick up a few meteorology books at Borders but I don't know what would be good for someone new to it like I am. I'm very interested in meteorology and would love to learn basic and intermediate stuff. Any book suggestions would be great. :)
Where should I begin in an independent study of meteorology? I'm a 15 year old female, sophomore in high school. I've been starting to research different career topics and colleges. I came across meteorology and I'm interested in pursuing an independent study on the topic, but what exactly makes up meteorology, (I know it has to do with weather, I don't mean that.) and where's a good place to start?
what are the best colleges for meteorology and music in the usa? I'm in the process for picking colleges right now, and I'm wondering what are the best colleges for meteorology and music?
What college has a great meteorology/climatology program? i want to go to college and get into meteorology. i live in northwest indiana. everyone tells me Valparaiso university has a good meteorology program, but i want to go at least out of state. Can someone help me find a good college to get my degree and what it takes to be a meteorologist?
What are the top 10 colleges for Meteorology? I am just wondering, because I am considering going into this field. What are the top 10 colleges for Meteorology?
What job in meteorology would you recommend? I know i have to go to uni first but what job in meteorology would you recommend and where would i apply for it.
Are there any online colleges that offer meteorology degrees? My goal is to earn a Masters degree and I heard that takes about 6 years in college but I can earn the degree faster online. Are there any online colleges that offer a meteorology degree in meteorology or at least a Bachelors degree? Cost? Website?
How is Trigonometry used in Meteorology? I need information and sources on 'Trigonometry in Meteorology'. I have to write a 5 minute speech on the subject.
What different degrees are required for meteorology I already know that a bachelors degree is required for entry level and a PhD is required for research positions. What can I do with a masters? What different types of meteorology jobs are there and what degrees are required? I'm in Florida, USA.
What are some unusual careers in Meteorology? I'm interested in finding out about careers you would not have thought of in the field of Meteorology.
How can I get more involved in Meteorology? I am only 14 but lots of people think that I know more stuff about weather than most adults do. I do tons of research whenever I have time, but how could I get more seriously into it and what colleges are good ones for meteorology?
What subjects should I focus on if I want to major in Meteorology? Is there anything that I should focus on extra if I want to major in Meteorology? I have a long lasting love of weather and I am (on my own) looking for classes and learning EVERY cloud and everything like that, so I'm sure that will help. A meteorology career would be both fun and rewarding for me, as I love weather and I know TV careers pay! Thank you!!!
How many years of college is a Bachelors degree in meteorology? how about a masters? How many credits are you supposed to earn in a year? Is it 7 like in high school or more? How much more? What are the chances of me becoming an intern for meteorology? I'm a junior in high school with a 2.5 GPA. *If you only know one of the answers please answer anyway.
What kind of jobs can I get with a degree in meteorology? I think weather is really cool and It would be cool to have a job involving it, but I just don't know if I could get a job if I had a degree in meteorology.
Can you get a degree in meteorology at New Mexico State University? My girlfriend is looking in to becoming a meteorology after high school and want to know if she can ge a degree at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico. We can't find anything on this on there wep sit can anyone help?
How is the University of Hawaii for meteorology? I plan to major in meteorology and right now Oklahoma, and the University of Miami are main primary choices but I would like to add a few more choices, and I see the University of Hawaii has a met. program, and I would like to know is it any good? And is the University of Hawaii (at Manoa) generally known as a good school.
Can I get a Masters degree in civil engineering, with a BS in meteorology? Currently I am a junior meteorology student. After my degree is complete I want to go to grad school for civil engineering. I am asking if this is possible. I have a good resume which includes a 3.72 GPA, and a NOAA Hollings scholarship. I know a lot of the math and science is the same, so I am wondering if I can just jump right in.
What classes should i take in HS if i am shooting for a Meteorology career? and what colleges are the best for meteorology. I live in North Carolina and i was looking at N.C. State. also my math and science classes are : algebra 1 Conceptual Physics i am a freshman fyi
Are there any meteorology centers I can work at in Manatee county, Florida? or close to there? Any colleges in Manatee county that offer meteorology degrees? How about online?
Should I major in meteorology or a different field? Ever since I was a little kid I have always had a passion for weather, severe wether to be more exact. I want to major in meteorology, but i'm not sure if i should get a B.S. in meteorology or should I major in a different field and go back and get my masters. If you know of a great Meteorology school(s) let me know. Please help.
Does anyone have any meteorology advice for me? I want to study meteorolgy in college, and right now im taking my general education requirements at a local college, and i'll transfer out later. Does anyone have any advice for me? Where would the best place to take meteorology be? What kinds of classes would I take? What are my odds of getting a good job after college? Thanks!
Which College should I chose to go to for meteorology? I am 14 years old and am looking into future careers and colleges. I have been interested in atmospheric sciences or more commonly known as meteorology. I am mainly interested in the storm chasing aspect of the career. I would also settle for working in a government run operation like the National Weather Service. I am not interested in broad casting. Which colleges would be best for my interests?
What are the best schools (worldwide) to pursue an undergraduate meteorology/climatology degree? I do not want to pursue a physics degree first as i am not doing Physics for A levels. (I do Bio, Chem, Geography). I would really prefer to get right into meteorology. I understand however that i WILL have to endure physics courses, but i prefer to start specializing at once. any advice on what university to attend?
Why is it that meteorology refers to the study of atmosphere? It was been said that meteorology is the study of atmosphere. Why is it that they used the word meteorology in fact the root word is meteor, why not use atmospherology or weatherology?
Any good journal on climatology or meteorology? I'm looking for journals specialized on meteorology and/or climatology but opened on social sciences too. It's for sending a book on this topic but form social science angle. Thanks for any idea Any journal you know yourself please. No need to tell me to look at google. Thanks
Any ideas for presentation to urban meteorology topic? The thing is I have to do a presentation under the topic of urban meteorology and I am supposed to talk about one or two scientific articles/papers/projects. And also it shouldn't contain the general information and theory of urban meteorology. I'm desperate now because I just can't find or think of any interesting topic to search articles for. Any ideas? Thanks. Thanks for the tip about heat islands, but the thing is this topic is discussed during the lectures and I shouldn't make a presentation about it. That damn lecturer is so weird...
What's the best agency in UK for work in Environment, Climatology/Meteorology and/or town planning? I live in Birmingham and would like to send my CV to an employement agency that deals with the Environmental Sector (Environment, Climatology/meteorology, town planning etc) I am just starting out in the field although I have experience in other fields. I'll be grateful for a good response!
Is it possible for me to switch to aerospace engineering in grad school from meteorology? I am currently a senior in college at Texas A&M. I will be graduating next May with a B.S. in Meteorology and a minor in both Math and Oceanography. I was wondering if engineering grad schools would accept with with no engineering background. I have a 3.95 going into my senior year.
What sort of job options are open to someone studying Meteorology? Im thinking of taking a meteorology at university and wondered where i could find prospective jobs, i really dont care where in the world but i would rather work for a private company instead of a government run one ( unless the pay was good )
Up through what math course do I need for meteorology? I know I need physics, math, and computer programming courses for meteorology, but up through what courses do I need?
Is Atmospheric Sciences and meteorology the same? hi, i wanted to take meteorology in college. and i was looking at UW milwaukee and they have atmospheric Sciences is that the same as meteorology or completly different?
What college in Dallas, Texas offers a meteorology degree? I'm looking for a college near/in Dallas that offers a meteorology degree.
What is some info or tips on meteorology? im 13 and im thinking about jobs in meteorology so i would like to know accurate info like whats types of meteorolgy jobs, how much they make a year (depending on the type), what are good colleges to obtain that job, what type of degree i need, how long i would have to go to college ,benefits. Thanks in advance
College/University in the Midwest with both a strong music education and meteorology program? I've been looking online and going to college tours, but I haven't found any school in particular that has both a strong music ed. and meteorology program. I'm in love with both fields and really want an opportunity to study them both! Anyone have any ideas on where to find such a school?
which universities in australia offer postgraduate courses about meteorology or atmospheric science? I have studied mechanical engineering but I want to continue my education in meteorology or atmospheric science in master.
Is Computer Science AP good in field of meteorology? i want to have a major in atmospheric science and meteorology. Would Computer Science AP be a good idea to take in my senior year? Would it help me out? or any recommended courses i should take? other than ap calc?
What are some good meteorology colleges? I'm a junior in HS, and I'm looking to find a college where I can major (or at least minor) in meteorology. I already got a list of colleges that have these programs, but I don't know which ones are best. Can someone help me out?
Trying to find a college with a good meteorology program for undergrads.? My son has decided he wants a degree in meteorology. Not too sure how he would use it but since he's a high school junior, I would like to help him research schools to apply to that offer this program. What are some good schools for a meteorology degree?
Is there a college/university in boston that deals with meteorology? I'm looking into moving there but I want to see if they have a school that deals with meteorology.
Does anyone know any good Meteorology sites for revision? I am 17 and i studying at school as well as doing my PPL (private pilots licence) but i need some links to help me get through the meteorology exam but i cant find any reliable ones. If you know any good sites that couhelp mepme through the exams (that are free) could you tell me them plz
are there a lot of formulas and math involved in Meteorology & Climatology? I want to take a class for my college science requirement and since I am not good in math at all, I am trying to find something that has the least amount of formulas and mathematics in it. How's Meteorology and Climatology in this regard?
What are some colleges around the Philadelphia,PA area that offer meteorology as a major? Im a junior in high school and i'll be taking SATs soon and im filling out meteorology as my field of interest. I wanna know some good colleges around Pennsylvania, Jersey, or Deleware that offer meteorolgy. I've already looked in to Millersville and Penn State
Which colleges/universities offer the best Meteorology courses in Miami? My father will not let me attend any college/universities out of Miami because he is a bit too much "OVER PROTECTIVE", I am planning to attend University Of Miami but I want to know do they offer good Meteorology courses?
How will meteorology affect us in the next four years? I need 4 more ways that meteorology will effect us in the next four years for my science homework. PLZ NO RUDE OR STUPID ANSWERS
If i studied meteorology in college, how hard/easy is to find a job in that field? I am so interested by weather, and I would love to study it and deal with it everyday. Is it hard to find a job having a degree in meteorology?
Meteorology degree increase chances of waiver in Air Force? I'm applying to OTS, and I have a medical condition that I'm not sure how many waivers are granted (if any). Although I hear the AF is cutting down on people, I also have read that *exceptionally qualified* individuals may be more strongly considered for waivers. I have a Meterology degree, and I now the Air Force is always looking for that. Will having a Meteorology degree make me stand out and increase my chances of getting a waiver?
Where can I find a good college for meteorology? I want to be a weatherman, and I know a lot about the weather. Can anyone help me? Thanks. Ha Ha, good one kris! Thanks for the link, btw Calm down on the thumbs down for kristin guys! she is just my sis, giving me a hard time, lol
How do I start my career with acting or meteorology? These two things really interest me but I understand how hard it is to become a sucessful actress/actor and I just don't know much about starting a career in meteorolgy!
What is a good school for meteorology? I really want to go to Florida State University, I know they have a good program there. I currently reside in Washington State and the University of Washington also has a meteorology program. I am willing to live in Florida a year to establish residency in order to get the large discounted in-state rate. According to US News and World Report, UW ranks 42 and FSU ranks 110. After college, is it that important which college you attended? Which is better for meteorology? If it helps, I'm much more interested in severe/tropical forms of weather, esspecially hurricanes. I'm originally from New Orleans one reason I would rather choose FSU is because I need to get back south, I really do not like it up here. I have also heard a great deal more about FSU than UW. I'm just wondering how credible FSU is compared to UW or if it really makes that much of a difference.
What is the difference between Atomopheric Physics and Meteorology? Specifically in relation to a graduate degree. Thanks! Haha, typed way to fast....Atmospheric Physics is what I meant to say.
Would a degree in meteorology be better for the Navy or the Air Force? Would I most likely be stationed on a ship in the Navy with this degree (as an officer)? Do they have any need for a land-based meteorologist? I would hate to spend the next twenty years of my life at sea. Would kind of job would I have in the Air Force? I would think that the air traffic controllers would be enlisted instead of officers.
What kind of schooling do you need for the meteorology field? I'm just curious right now but any info would be great. I've tried looking it up on local college's web sites and I'm getting no where. Thanks in advance.
What are some careers involving both agriculture and meteorology? for someone with an M.Sc in agriculture with a strong interest in meteorology and weather.
what is the process of becoming a meteorologist and i have some questions relating to meteorology? i know that you have to have a bachelor's degree, but i've also heard that a masters or even a doctorate. is it very hard to become a meteorologist and are jobs readily available? as for being a broadcast meteorologist, consulting, or research meteorologist, or whatever other types there are, is there a big difference in pay? i'm not exactly sure what i want to do, but this seems very interesting. when i was little i always wanted to be one, and i'm kind of re-exploring the possibility. if you have any other information you think i might find useful besides what i asked, that would be great. thanks all.
What are the pros and cons of a career in meteorology? What kinds of jobs can I get? I am 30 and finishing up my degree, does that matter? Are all the jobs rotating shifts? Can the job be adventuress? How hard is it to get a job in the NWS? What is the best job to have? Can a degree from an American school be used else where in the world?
Does anyone know of any good colleges for Meteorology? I'm a high school junior and I want to start planning on where I want to go. Most of the colleges in my state (south carolina) don't offer it. Any good ones?
Is there any university in western, PA that specializes in meteorology? Just out of curiosity, and that is what I want to go to college for. Thanks.
What is the best associates degree for a future air force weatherman. Not a meteorology degree.? Not a meteorology degree just one that would give me a head start over some of my other candidates. i can't afford to go to OU or something like that. I was think an associates degree in some kidn of computer field. I want to get a degree so i can enlist as an E3 instaed of an E1
How can I major in Meteorology and Theatre without spending more than 5 years in college? I am young but I know what I want to do. I want to be a Storm Chaser and a Broadway actress. Can anyone help me on getting my start in both of these professions? How many years of college would I have to attend to major in both of these? Any good colleges that focus on Theatre or Meteorology? I appreciate your help. -Shiloh
What are some colleges/universities with great meteorology departments? I know of SCSU, but I don't want to go there.
Does anyone know a thing or two about meteorology? Does anyone know what the meteorologist who isn't on the television, but the one behind the scenes working on the computer? The one who gets all the information?
Any good journal about meteorology and climatology? I'm looking for journals specialized on meteorology and/or climatology but opened on social sciences too. It's for sending a book on this topic but form social science angle. Thanks for any idea Any journal you know yourself please. No need to tell me to look at google. Thanks
Where is the best University to go to to study Atmospheric Sciences/Meteorology? Would it be Texas A&M or University of Washington? Or would it be a different university?
What kind of activities could you put on for a children's activity day with the topic meteorology? The activities have to be hands on to keep the children entertained and it would help if they linked in with the theme of Benjamin Franklin.
Where in Jamaica can a person study for a degree program in meteorology? Please answer this question.I need this for a project.
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