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  2. College of DuPage - Wikipedia

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    College of DuPage is a public community college with its main campus in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. [3] The college also owns and operates satellite campuses in Addison, Carol Stream, Naperville and Westmont. [4] [5] With more than 20,000 students, the College of DuPage is the second largest provider of undergraduate education in Illinois, after ...

  3. Lisle, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Benedictine University, formerly known as Illinois Benedictine College, has its 108-acre (44 ha) campus in Lisle. National Louis University is located on Warrenville Road in Lisle. The Center for Entrepreneurship of the College of DuPage is located in the One Corporate Lakes building in Lisle.

  4. Measurement tower - Wikipedia

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    A measurement tower or measurement mast, also known as meteorological tower or meteorological mast ( met tower or met mast ), is a free standing tower or a removed mast, which carries measuring instruments with meteorological instruments, such as thermometers and instruments to measure wind speed. Measurement towers are an essential component ...

  5. Canadian Meteorological Centre - Wikipedia

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    CMC building viewed from the West CMC building viewed from the South. The Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC; French: Centre météorologique canadien), located in Dorval, Quebec, is the branch of Environment Canada's Meteorological Service of Canada that is tasked with providing forecast guidance to national and regional prediction centres, and is responsible for running the Global ...

  6. Atmospheric model - Wikipedia

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    Atmospheric model. A 96-hour forecast of 850 mbar geopotential height and temperature from the Global Forecast System. In atmospheric science, an atmospheric model is a mathematical model constructed around the full set of primitive, dynamical equations which govern atmospheric motions. It can supplement these equations with parameterizations ...

  7. NAME (dispersion model) - Wikipedia

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    NAME (in its current NAME III version) is a Lagrangian air pollution dispersion model for short range to global range scales. It employs 3-dimensional meteorological data provided by the Met Office's Unified National Weather Prediction Model. Random walk techniques using empirical turbulence profiles are utilized to represent turbulent mixing.

  8. Geophysics - Wikipedia

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    Computer simulation of the Earth's magnetic field in a period of normal polarity between reversals [2] Geophysics ( / ˌdʒiːoʊˈfɪzɪks /) is a subject of natural science concerned with the physical processes and physical properties of the Earth and its surrounding space environment, and the use of quantitative methods for their analysis.

  9. National Weather Center - Wikipedia

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    The National Weather Center ( NWC ), on the campus of the University of Oklahoma, is a confederation of federal, state, and academic organizations that work together to better understand events that take place in Earth's atmosphere over a wide range of time and space scales. [1] The NWC partners give equal attention to applying that ...