ATMS 423

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Credit: 4 hours.

Explores many facets of risk communication in weather and climate-related contexts. Topics include examination of literature regarding how scientific information from the weather and climate enterprise fits into decision-making processes and planning for mitigating weather and climate-related hazards. Addresses many considerations scientists must consider to effectively message to stakeholders for these events, from emergency managers to community leaders to public and private entities. Assignments include project-based meteorological and climatological analysis with communication analysis, and opportunities for practical application.

4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ATMS 201 or 202; or consent of instructor. Restricted to students with junior, senior or graduate standing.

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