Aviation Meteorology

Permission Required:
No
Distribution:
Aviation Science: General
Credits:
3.00 Credits
Lecture:
3.00 Hours

Course Description:

This course gives the student an understanding of meteorology related to aviation and flight planning. The curriculum will include examinations of the atmosphere, energy and temperatures, pressure, altitude, density, atmospheric moisture, scales of atmospheric circulations, air masses, fronts, atmospheric conditions, Instrument Meteorology Conditions, and weather hazards. Weather evaluation for flight will include the acquisition and interpretation of weather reports and forecasts that are utilized in the aviation industry including receiving and analyzing weather charts, METARS, and notice to airmen (NOTAMS).

PHSC Course Schedule: Aviation Meteorology

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Spring 2024
Section Availability Dates Days Meeting Time Location Delivery Bldg/Room Instructor Credit Hours Clock Hours Fees Comments
4456 Open 01/08/2024-04/29/2024 Online
Online
David Fields 3.00 45.00
Available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility. Check the schedule comments for possible on on campus expectations.
Fall 2023
Section Availability Dates Days Meeting Time Location Delivery Bldg/Room Instructor Credit Hours Clock Hours Fees Comments
4477 Open 08/21/2023-12/08/2023 Online
Online
David Fields 3.00 45.00
Traditional online format. In this modality, the course is available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility and with no set meeting schedule. Students may need a webcam and microphone for this class. Traditional online format. In this modality, the course is available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility and with no set meeting schedule. Students may need a webcam and microphone for this class.
4530 Open 08/21/2023-12/08/2023 Online
Online
David Fields 3.00 45.00
Traditional online format. In this modality, the course is available through Canvas any time throughout the semester offering a high level of flexibility and with no set meeting schedule. Students may need a webcam and microphone for this class.