EAS 4350 Statistical Methods in Meteorology and Climatology
Fall. 3 credits. Prerequisites: one introductory course each in statistics (e.g., AEM 2100) and calculus. D. S. Wilks.
Statistical methods used in climatology, operational weather forecasting, and selected meteorological research applications. Includes statistical characteristics of meteorological data including probability distributions and correlation structures. Covers operational forecasts derived from multiple regression models, including the MOS system and forecast evaluation techniques.