Meteorology 101

Learn and discuss the basics of meteorology among our seasoned meteorologists and fellow board members.

292 topics in this forum

  1. difference between different meteorological models

    By JuhaszM,   
    • 0 replies
    • 229 views

  2. PV and atmospheric experts

    By Wannabehippie,
    • 1 reply
    • 205 views

  3. GIS Degree and Meteorology

    By intentionallove,
    • 4 replies
    • 167 views

  4. Arctic air definition

    Overuse of the term arctic air?
    By wdrag,   
    • 5 replies
    • 412 views

  5. Not sure where to put this, but I'm considering going back to school to become a meteorologist. I'm almost 30.

    good idea? bad idea? practical?
    By The Iceman,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,244 views

  6. GWO , AAM and Torques

    I am opening to learn meteorological forecasting methods
    By Monotone,
    • 2 replies
    • 426 views

  7. I'm considering studying Meteorology

    Looking to hear from some people who have gone through a college program. I want to know what to expect
    By Leo,
    • 2 replies
    • 695 views

  8. How quickly can barometric pressure change?

    By Pnder pressure,
    • 1 reply
    • 2,596 views

  9. Wind storms direction

    Direction of storm wind in particular area
    By BoltSet,
    • 0 replies
    • 279 views

  10. Why is the Chinook warmer than the air around it?

    By ChrisChinook,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1,800 views

  11. Probability of hail after a few minutes of rain?

    By KLM212,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,918 views

  12. Formation and characteristics of derechos

    By jones123,
    • 1 reply
    • 295 views

  13. Continuously updating radar

    By wawayanda,
    • 1 reply
    • 278 views

  14. Question about QG omega equation in Holton's book

    By xhong,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,969 views

  15. What is this about

    i don't know what this is although it looks like a deceased thunderstorm.Can anyone help me.
    By Captain_TDE,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,883 views

  16. Bufkit/MOS and Forecasting Wind

    By weatherwiz,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,601 views

  17. applicability of hydrostatic approximation

    By illilli,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,683 views

  18. Best models for offshore forecasting

    Looking for best models to follow for the Maine coast
    By SnowBrosForever,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,772 views

  19. The connection between the Marine Boundary Layer (MBL) and the rest of the atmosphere

    What influence do processes and substances in the MBL have on the rest of the atmosphere?
    By benwec,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1,684 views

  20. Looking for a model with humidity forecast

    By David-LI,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,792 views

  21. Anticyclones tilt to the Equator with height

    By Ricardo Gutierrez,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,959 views

  22. Lunar Halo

    searching for a special character
    By scarragher,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,729 views

  23. LCL change near supercells

    By TempestuOUsMind,
    • 0 replies
    • 2,694 views

  24. Getting Into a Career in Meteorology Without a Degree?

    By html.myself,
    • 2 replies
    • 3,706 views

  25. Lake affect for local climate

    By Trackerbuddy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2,146 views