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Topics
  1. Surface Observations
    1. Observations/Cloud Identification
    2. ASOS Instrumentation
    3. Reporting - METAR and SYNOPTIC codes
    4. Station plotting and isoplething
    5. GEMPAK Scripting
  2. Upper Air Observations
    1. Measurement
    2. Reporting – TTAA, TTBB and PPBB codes
    3. Interpretation and analysis of constant pressure maps
    4. Plotting and Analysis of Skew T diagrams
    5. GEMPAK Scripting
  3. Numerical Weather Prediction Models
    1. Model assumptions and differences
    2. Running your own model simulations with WRF
    3. Model guidance development and interpretation
  4. Radar Data Interpretation
    1. How measurements are made
    2. Analysis and Feature Identification
  5. Satellite Data Interpretation
    1. How measurements are made
    2. Enhancement Curves
    3. Analysis and Feature Identification
  6. Forecasting Applications (TBD)
    1. Composite chart analysis for severe convective storms
    2. Lake effect snow
    3. Quantitative precipitation forecasting (melted and frozen)