OCEA 5541

Synoptic Meteorology I

Lec 01 and Lab B01 selected

See course description for PHYC 5540.03 in the Physics and Atmospheric Science section of this calendar.

Sections

Lecture
Lab

From the syllabus

From the Fall 2025 syllabus by Tina Simpkin. Open the PDF

Grading

15%Weather briefing presentationsIn class
15%Maps/assignmentsMostly completed in class
45%Tests (3)Oct 7, Nov 13, Dec 2
15%COMET modules (3)Intro to Met Charting 5%, Thermal Wind 5%, Tephigrams 10%

Textbooks

  • Meteorology Today (optional)
  • Class notes

Course rules

Missed work
Notify the instructor before a test or deadline; a formal medical note is required.
Collaboration
Students are encouraged to work together on assignments and labs.
Materials
Coloured pencils and markers in blue, red, brown, purple, and black are needed.

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