MS Applied Atmospheric Science

Prepare for a career in weather and climate analysis and forecasting with the Master of Science in Applied Atmospheric Science at UAlbany.

Using the latest forecasting technologies and data analysis techniques, you will develop the skills to leverage atmospheric data to manage the economic and societal impact of weather, water and climate on energy, agriculture and supply chain, as well as market and industry risk.

Beyond the Classroom

Your education will go beyond the classroom, allowing you to gain professional experience through immersive research and internship opportunities. You will have access to UAlbany’s Center of Excellence in Weather & Climate Analytics which has partnered with over 50 companies to advance innovative weather and climate research applications.

The applied atmospheric science master's program provides you with a direct path for successful employment in the private sector in areas including forecasting, decision support, science and technology development and business execution.