Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the processes governing the interactions, movement, and behavior of atmospheric phenomena and related terrestrial and solar phenomena. Includes instruction in cloud and precipitation physics, solar radiation transfer, active and passive remote sensing, atmospheric electricity and acoustics, atmospheric wave phenomena, turbulence and boundary layers, solar wind, geomagnetic storms, coupling, natural plasma, and energization.

For all the 1 degrees granted in Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics per year, the majority of them are Doctors degree research scholarship. Out of the 1 students earning degrees at the Doctors degree research scholarship level across the US, 100% percent identify as men and 0% percent identify as women. Though students at schools all over the country study Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics, Virginia has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Physics and Dynamics is $43,600.