Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate. University of Reading

The programme starts in October with introductory lectures, including Introduction to Weather systems, Atmospheric Physics, Fluid Dynamics and Introductory Numerical Modelling. A two-day field course is included in Term 1. In Term 2 students choose from a selection of advanced modules which include Numerical Modelling of Atmospheres and Oceans (compulsory), Dynamics of Extra-Tropical Weather Systems Tropical Weather Systems, Climate Change, Global Circulation, Boundary Layer Meteorology and Remote Sensing. One week of Term 2 is devoted to a team project. There is also a module on 'Applications of Meteorology', that includes trips to employers including the Met Office, presentations by employed Reading Meteorology graduates and attending meeting of the Royal Met Society.