ATMS 520

Fall 2026 All Classes

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Weather and Climate Phenomena and Hazards

Credit: 4 hours.

Focuses on understanding, predicting, and observing high-impact weather, including thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and their hazards and societal impacts. Students will be introduced to quantitative properties, principles, and observations of weather and climate, including: analyzing and interpreting meteorological observational and model data, applying thermodynamics to explain cloud and precipitation formation, and applying fundamentals of atmospheric dynamics to explore why air flows and rotation develops.

Cannot be used to satisfy course requirements for on-campus MS and PHD programs in Atmospheric Sciences. Prerequisite: On-campus students must take ATMS 500. Restricted to graduate standing or consent of instructor.

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ATMS 520 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
77106	Online Lecture	A	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Sriver, R	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Section Info: This section is for online Weather and Climate Risk and Data Analytics certificate and MS students only. Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC or MS:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC.
79363	Online Lab	A1	2:00PM -3:20PM	T	n.a.	Sriver, R	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC or MS:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC.
79364	Online Lab	A2	7:30PM -8:50PM	T	n.a.	Sriver, R	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Restriction(s): Restricted to NDEG:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC or MS:WeatherClimteRA ONL-UIUC.