BS Meteorology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

United States Air Force Academy

Program Overview

Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and the weather that it generates. At the U.S. Air Force Academy, the meteorology major uniquely focuses on the impact of weather on military operations. The growth of meteorology and weather forecasting is intimately linked with the emergence and rise of aviation and space power through the 20th and into the 21st century. The basic properties of the atmosphere and resulting weather phenomena are literally of life and death importance to pilots and consequently, to the Air Force. According to Sun Tzu, know the ground, know the weather; your victory will then be total.

Program Key Stats




16 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Cartographer
  • Commercial/residential surveyor
  • Environmental consultant
  • Geographical information systems officer

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