40.0401 Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of the atmospheric envelopes surrounding the earth, the effect of earth's atmosphere on terrestrial weather, and related problems of environment and climate. Includes instruction in atmospheric chemistry and physics, atmospheric dynamics, climatology and climate change, weather simulation, weather forecasting, climate modeling and mathematical theory; and studies of specific phenomena such as clouds, weather systems, storms, and precipitation patterns.
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- What is CIP 2020 40.0401?
- CIP 2020 40.0401 is "Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General". A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of the atmospheric envelopes surrounding the earth, the effect of earth's atmosphere on terrestrial weather, and related problems of environment and climate. Includes instruction in atmospheric chemistry and physics, atmospheric dynamics, climatology and climate change, weather simulation, weather forecasting, climate modeling and mathematical theory; and studies of specific phenomena such as clouds, weather systems, storms, and precipitation patterns.
- How does CIP 2020 40.0401 map to other classification systems?
- 40.0401 Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General has equivalents in SOC 2018 (11-9121, 19-2021, 19-4099, +1 more); ISCED-F 2013 (0532). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
- What is the parent category of 40.0401?
- 40.0401 Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General sits under 40.0401 Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.
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