Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Duration: 4 yrs
Tuition: 26,000 USD
Employment Rate: 80%
Career Outcomes:
MeteorologistClimate ScientistEnvironmental ConsultantResearch ScientistOceanographer

Course Overview

The Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences program at the University of Wisconsin - Madison is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the physical processes governing the atmosphere and oceans. The curriculum emphasizes the study of weather, climate, and their interactions with the Earth's systems, preparing students for advanced research and practical applications in meteorology and oceanography. Unique features include a strong focus on computational modeling, data analysis, and field research opportunities.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in weather forecasting, climate research, environmental consulting, and governmental agencies. The program also prepares students for advanced studies in graduate programs related to atmospheric and oceanic sciences.

Key Faculty and Staff

The department includes renowned faculty with expertise in climate dynamics, severe weather, and ocean-atmosphere interactions. While specific names are not listed here, the faculty are recognized for their contributions to national and international research initiatives.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced meteorological laboratories and computational resources for climate modeling. The university collaborates with national research centers and government agencies, offering students opportunities for internships and research projects.

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