Forecasting Dust Storms - Version 2
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- Languages: English, Spanish
- Publish Date: 2010-12-22
- Skill Level: 2
- Completion Time: 1.50 - 2.00 h
- Includes Audio: yes
- Required Plugins: AdobeReader, Flash
- Topics:
Aviation Weather, Fog and Low Stratus, Mesoscale Meteorology, Numerical Modeling (NWP), Other, Satellite Meteorology - Included in Courses:
Review of Aeronautical Meteorology, Multispectral Satellite Application Topics Course -
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- Identify the types of source areas that produce dust storms
- Describe the life cycle of a dust storm
- Identify the major types of synoptically forced dust storms and those generated and influenced by mesoscale systems
- Describe the role of environmental satellites in dust detection and monitoring and the benefits of using RGB products
- Define the dust forecast process and apply it to a case
