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2013-2014 SDSM&T Academic Catalog 
    
2013-2014 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ATM 419/519 Computing Methods in Atmospheric Sciences

Credits: (3-0) 3

Introduction to the Linux/Unix operating system from the user’s perspective.  Fundamentals of the Fortran 95 programming languages.  Introduction to scientific data formats commonly used in the meteorology community (net CDF, GRIB, Climate and Forecast Metadata Conventions).  Introduction to NCAR Command Language (NCL). 

Prerequisites: For ATM 419, CSC 150/150L .  For ATM 519, there are no prerequisites.
Notes: Students enrolled in ATM 519 will be held to a higher standard than those enrolled in ATM 419.


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