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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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| A major in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 37
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA | 76
(0.8%) |  |  |
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| | SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY | 38
(1.4%) | |  |
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| | Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL | 38
(0.5%) | | |
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| | Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL | 36
(4.4%) |  |  |
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| | Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN | 31
(4.5%) | | |
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| | North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC | 30
(0.7%) | | |
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| | Texas A & M University
College Station, TX | 26
(0.3%) | | |
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| | Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL | 22
(0.6%) | | |
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| | Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH | 22
(3.2%) | | |
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| | University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO | 19
(0.4%) | | |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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