ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE PROGRAM,Department of Geography,Indiana University 
Graduate Studies: M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
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Research 
Facilities
Field equipment includes: micrometeorological instrumentation: sonic anemometers (1 & 3-dimensional), krypton hygrometers, CO2/H2O analyzer, bowen ratio system, radiation equipment, airsonde and tethersonde systems with ozone monitoring, temperature, wind speed & direction, precipitation measuring equipment, tall towers (fixed and pneumatic) (see examples of research site near IU, Baltimore, Lodz,Poland)

Graduate research in Atmospheric Sciences at Indiana University is enhanced by ties:

  • Interdisciplinary Atmospheric Science Program
  • School of Public and Environmental Affairs
  • Midwestern Regional Center of the National Institute for Global Environmental Change,
  • Indiana Center on Global Change
  • CIPEC

  • These schools and institutes provide institutional support and funding opportunities for research 

    Departmental Computer facilities: fully equipped  microcomputer labs with Windows NT/2000, MacIntosh, HP and Sun workstations, color and monochrome printers, digitizers and scanners. 
    University computing facilities: includes a series of computer labs, including Silicon Graphics and Sun workstations, MacIntoshes, several GISs (ARC/Info, Grass, Atlas*GIS) and computer mapping, as well as several DEC Alphas (with up to 1GB of RAM) and twenty research-dedicated IBM RS/6000s.

    Courses 
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    Seminars
    Micrometeorology, Topics in Micrometeorology and Boundary Layer Meteorology, Air Pollution Meteorology, Atmospheric Data Analysis,  Hydroclimatology, Climatic Change, Statistical Climatology, Urban Meteorology,   Climatological Instrumentation, Geographic Information Systems, Environmental Remote Sensing, Physical Meteorology and Climatology,  Synoptic Meteorology, Dynamic Meteorology , Climate Dynamics
    Financial
    assistance
    Graduate assistantships are available as Associate Instructors and Research Assistantships. Graduate students may apply for a number of competitive fellowships from IU and affiliated centers. Tuition fee waiver scholarships and Summer Graduate Fellowships and Research Assistantships are also available. 
    Application 
    Materials
    Online application forms
    For further information and an application form contact: 
    Atmospheric Science Program, Department of Geography, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. 47405, USA Tel: (812) 855 6303 Fax: (812) 855 1661 

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