Roswell, New Mexico, May 25, 1999

Meteorology 302:
The Violent Atmosphere and Ocean

Section 1
TTh 0800-0925
604 Thornton Hall
Department of Geosciences, SFSU, Fall 2009

Revised Wednesday, November 18, 2009 11:40 AM

Furnas County, Nebraska, May 22, 2004

John Monteverdi with Mobile Mesonet #3
STEPS Armada Spring 2000

 Hurricanes and Tornadic thunderstorms:
Earth's Fiercest Storms

John Monteverdi With VORTEX
Armada, Spring 1999

 

 Course-Related Information

This Class Is Closed: No Adds

Note: No food or drink on computer tables in Room 604

Also, room is a computer lab. No use of computers allowed during class time. Use of computers for web surfing related to course activities only allowed before and after class. Absolutely NO reconfiguring of computers (no setting of bookmarks, no downloads).

 

Instructor: Dr. John Monteverdi, Professor of Meteorology
Office hours: MW 10-1100; T 1200-1300; or many hours by appointment
Office: 613 Thornton Hall
Phone: 338-7728
E-mail: montever@sfsu.edu or montever@comcast.net

 

 

Furlough Notice

Dr. Monteverdi's remaining Furlough Dates are: Monday 12/7 and Tuesday12/8. The dates affecting Metr 302 are highlighted in red. On those days, Dr. Monteverdi will be unavailable via campus phone and email, and will not be on campus.

Contact the Governor, the Majority Leader or the Minority Leader for details or complaints on the Furlough Program. As of this time, I can find no public email addresses for them.

Content Related to Classwork

 

Assignments and Exams

Metr 302 Useful Links

Great Blank Maps to Print

Hurricanes

Tornadoes and Severe Weather

Severe Weather Forecast Products Page

National Weather Service Warnings

NWS Tornado Page

National Severe Storms Lab

John Monteverdi's Storm Chase Page

Sea Surface Temperature Analyses

Current Global Sea Surface Temperature Maps: Global SST and Anomalies

Past Month Sea Surface Temperature Maps: Global SSTs and Anomalies

National Weather Service Links

The NWS Websites represent the BEST source of reliable forecasts available to the public, made by competent meteorologists working for an agency in which accountability and public service are guiding principles.

National Weather Service Forecast Offices

NWS Watches and Warnings

National Hurricane Center

To advise and warn the public
with regard to tropical cyclones

Storm Prediction Center

To advise and warn the public
with regard to severe thunderstorms and tornadoes

Hydrometeorological Prediction Center

To advise and warn the public
with regard to flooding potential