Laramie,
WY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Atmospheric Science - Mesoscale and Boundary Layer Dynamics in Laramie United States | University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming
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Laramie United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,340
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Modern studies in mesoscale and boundary-layer dynamics employ cutting-edge numerical and observational methods. Researchers use high-resolution modeling to examine the relationship between micro-scale cloud processes and larger mesoscale movements, particularly within deep convective systems. Additional critical areas under investigation include stratified airflow across mountainous regions, organized boundary-layer patterns (notably during cold-air outbreaks over water bodies), and the triggering mechanisms of deep convection (Geerts). These research initiatives depend significantly on the Wyoming Cloud Radar installed on the University of Wyoming's King Air aircraft.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Transcripts - Please submit undergraduate and graduate if appropriate transcripts Transcripts not in English must be translated by the issuing university or by a commercial translation service Please see the Admissions Offices website for more information
Grade point average A GPA of 3.0 or higher is required for admission to either the MS or PhD program
Three letters of recommendation.
A narrative statement of research interests and career goals
Optional GRE scores GRE scores are not required for admission
The University of Wyomings institutional minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 540 76 iBT. The minimum acceptable IELTS score is 6.5
Grade point average A GPA of 3.0 or higher is required for admission to either the MS or PhD program
Three letters of recommendation.
A narrative statement of research interests and career goals
Optional GRE scores GRE scores are not required for admission
The University of Wyomings institutional minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 540 76 iBT. The minimum acceptable IELTS score is 6.5
Tuition
USD
19,340