Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MET 304 — Synoptic Analysis and Current Weather

MET department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

define the concepts of divergence and vortices; and
analyse sequence of surface and upper air charts to illustrate different synoptic situations

Course contents

The concept of Divergence and Vortices. Scalar analysis of all meteorological variables (temperature, pressure, weather, visibility etc). The meaning of all isolines (isobar, isohyets etc). Streamline to isogons and isotach analysis. Limitations imposed by data sparse regions. Special problems of “Tropical Africa” analysis.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MET 304.

MET 304 — Synoptic Analysis and Current Weather

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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