Solanar Professional Meteorology✦Year I✦80% Mastery Required✦Professional Forms✦Radar · Satellite · Models · Climate✦NAIB Mentor Integrated✦
Solanar Professional Meteorology CertificateYear I · Adult Professional Education
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Atmospheric science · mathematics · physics · data · communication

Professional Weather Education

A 36-week first-year university-level common core for future Operational Meteorologists, Broadcast Meteorologists and Climatologists. Professional report forms, observational analysis, radar, satellite, numerical guidance, climate data and forecast communication are built directly into the learning sequence.

Hard mastery: every required strand ≥80% · required forms completed · weekly assessment ≥80% · six-week checkpoints ≥80% · semester comprehensive ≥80%.
36 instructional weeks
2 gated semesters
11 professional form types
80% minimum at every gate

Semester I · Weeks 1–18

Foundations of Atmospheric Science I · Calculus I · University Physics I · Scientific Programming & Weather Data I · Meteorological Communication I.

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Semester II · Weeks 19–36

Atmospheric Thermodynamics & Cloud Physics · Calculus II & Vector Methods · University Physics II · Observations, Synoptic Analysis & Remote Sensing · Statistics · Professional Forecast Communication.

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Professional Evidence System

Professional Forms

Observation logs, weather reports, forecast briefings, synoptic, radar, satellite, sounding, model comparison, verification, climate analysis and lab reports.

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Applied Tools

Solanar tools plus professional external weather education, radar, satellite and training resources.

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NAIB Mentorship

Every semester index contains NAIB access and a mentor brief identifying the learner's current unmet prerequisite.

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Year I Certificate Status