Cumulonimbus Course
Build solid skills in cumulonimbus storms from basics up. Grasp soundings, radar, and satellite data, tie thermodynamics with wind shear to hail, tornado, and flash-flood threats, and shape tricky severe weather into straightforward, bold forecasts that hit the mark every time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Cumulonimbus Course provides a hands-on route to expert severe storm forecasting. Dive into thermodynamics, instability measures, and wind shear, linking them to storm build-up, microphysics, and dangers like hail, flash floods, and twisters. Master reading soundings, hodographs, radar, satellite imagery, and model outputs, craft 12-hour outlooks, and issue sharp, sure warnings for big events.
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Develop skills
- Cumulonimbus thermodynamics: spot CAPE, CIN, lapse rates for quick storm danger.
- Severe storm structure: assess hail, wind, tornado risks from microphysics.
- Radar and satellite nowcasting: follow fast-changing convection live.
- Wind shear and hodographs: predict storm type and twister odds swiftly.
- High-impact forecast messaging: send clear, strong severe weather warnings.
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