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Chi Epsilon Pi has active, alumni, and honorary members. [2] Active members include students who have completed ten credits toward a meteorology major with a 3.0 cumulative GPA. [2] [6] However, chapters may set higher standards. Alumni have either graduated, transferred to another institution, or changed majors. [2]
Crepuscular rays, sometimes colloquially referred to as god rays, are sunbeams that originate when the Sun appears to be just above or below a layer of clouds, during the twilight period. [1] Crepuscular rays are noticeable when the contrast between light and dark is most obvious. Crepuscular comes from the Latin word crepusculum, meaning ...
Meteorology is a branch of the atmospheric sciences (which include atmospheric chemistry and physics) with a major focus on weather forecasting. The study of meteorology dates back millennia , though significant progress in meteorology did not begin until the 18th century.
Meteorology deals primarily with the interaction of three elements: air, water, and earth. A cloud is a composite that mixes all three. Books 1-3 of Meteorology apply a method of explanation (contrary qualities) which explains different phenomena as an interaction of forces in a natural system (relations of agent and patient, potency, and ...
Meteorology The interdisciplinary, scientific study of the Earth's atmosphere with the primary focus being to understand, explain, and forecast weather events. Meteorology, is applied to and employed by a wide variety of diverse fields, including the military, energy production, transport, agriculture, and construction.
5.9.1.2 North America. 5.9.1.3 South ... Astronomy divided by general technique used for astronomical research: ... 25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Mesoscale meteorology (2 C, 23 P) Meteorological instrumentation and equipment (8 C, ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
This is a list of mesoscale discussions concerning specific ongoing tornadoes. Convective mesoscale discussions are issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Storm Prediction Center based on the National Weather Center in Norman, Oklahoma.