METR 1102: Introduction to Meteorology
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
A first look at various aspects of meteorology, including solar radiation, temperature, pressure and wind, stability, global circulations, precipitation processes, weather systems, severe weather, and current environmental issues. Basic physical principles, meteorological terminology, societal impacts, weather analysis and career options within the field of meteorology are explored.
Average GPA: 3.19
Grade distribution records: 4,593 students across 20 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1,955 | 42.6% |
| B | 1,686 | 36.7% |
| C | 545 | 11.9% |
| D | 123 | 2.7% |
| F | 104 | 2.3% |
| W | 63 | 1.4% |
Based on 4,593 student grade records across 20 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Terry Shirley 3,835 students, Average GPA 3.21
- Lauren Burns 699 students, Average GPA 3.08
- Ian Chang 59 students, Average GPA 3.31