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Majors / Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General |
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Description |
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A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of the atmospheric envelopes surrounding the earth, the effect of earth's atmosphere on terrestrial weather, and related problems of environment and climate. Includes instruction in atmospheric chemistry and physics, atmospheric dynamics, climatology and climate change, weather simulation, weather forecasting, climate modeling and mathematical theory; and studies of specific phenomena such as clouds, weather systems, storms, and precipitation patterns. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
(Rank
and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
N/A |
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Associate's: |
#269 |
183 |
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Bachelor's: |
#288 |
541 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
#334 |
9 |
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Master's: |
#306 |
188 |
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Doctorate: |
#126 |
52 |
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First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate |
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Associate's Degree |
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Bachelor's Degree |
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Graduate-Level Certificate |
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Master's Degree |
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Doctoral Degree |
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First-Professional Degree |
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Interesting Fact |
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When it was founded in 1701, Yale University was called the "Collegiate School." |
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