Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences

Meteorology 407/507 - News



Class News & Updates

  • 01/12/2016: Classes begin. Welcome back!
  • 01/21/2016: 507 Course Project Topics Due: Thursday, Jan. 21
  • 02/11/2016: 507 Project Proposal Due: Thursday, Feb. 11
  • 02/25/2016: First semester exam: Thursday, Feb. 25
  • 03/8/2016: 507 Project Progress Report Due: Tuesday, March 8
  • 03/29/2016: Second semester exam: Tuesday, Mar. 29
  • 04/21/2016: Third semester exam for 407 students only: Thursday, April 21 (in class)
  • 04/22/2016: 407 Questions Due: Friday, April 22
  • 04/25/2016: Final Written 507 Project Due: Monday, April 25
  • 05/3/2016: 507 Semester Presentations: Tuesday, May 3, 9:45-11:45

Weather News

Daily Weather Story

Click the image to see the most recent NWS weather story for central Iowa.

Low on Ice

Arctic sea ice now second-lowest on record

Drought Monitor

How this outlook impact the current drought situtatoin? See the latest drought monitor.

Important Dates

January 12: First 407/507 class
Jan 12-14: Instructor away -- Guest lecturer
January 21: 507 Class project topics due
February 11: 507 Project proposal due
February 25: 407&507 Exam 1
March 8: 1-2 page 507 Progress Report due
March 14-18: Spring break
March 29: 407&507 Exam 2
March 31-Apr 2: NWA Severe Storms Conference in DSM (class encouraged to attend)
April 3: Likely date of main semester exam
April 7: Instructor away -- Guest lecturer
April 14: Instructor away -- Guest lecturer
April 19: Instructor away -- Guest lecturer
April 21: 407 Exam 3 (no exam for 507 students)
April 22: 407 Questions due electronically
April 25: 507 Class project written report due
May 3 (9:45-10:45 am): 507 Class project presentations