Overview

You will do a research project in weather, climate or ocean science. The main relevant areas of research are: aerosols (including cloud seeding), boundary layers, climate change, clouds, convection, ENSO, general circulation, synoptic-dynamical meteorology, mesoscale meteorology, numerical modelling, tropical meteorology, and bushfires and fire weather. A full list of project … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-IMMERS-BLK
S2-01-CLAYTON-IMMERS-BLK

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Professor Michael Reeder

Unit Coordinator(s)

Professor Michael Reeder

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

Understand, synthesise and summarise the existing literature.

2.

Identify gaps in our knowledge in their chosen area of research.

3.

Develop a research plan

4.

Commence original research in the chosen area.

5.

Present their preliminary findings in a brief written thesis and oral presentation.

Assessment

1 - Written progress report
2 - Oral presentation

Workload requirements

Workload

Availability in areas of study

Master of Science in Atmospheric Science