Course Overview

The Marine Meteorology program at Universidade de Lisboa focuses on the study of atmospheric and oceanic interactions, emphasizing weather patterns, climate variability, and their impact on marine environments. This course aims to equip students with advanced knowledge and analytical skills to address challenges in marine weather forecasting and climate research. Unique features include interdisciplinary training in meteorology, oceanography, and environmental science, with a strong emphasis on practical applications for maritime safety and sustainability.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for roles in meteorological services, environmental consultancy, and marine research. They contribute to sectors such as shipping, fisheries, and coastal management by providing critical weather and climate data. The program also opens pathways to further academic research and international collaboration in climate science.

Key Faculty and Staff

Specific faculty information for this program is not publicly detailed in accessible sources. However, the course is supported by experts in geosciences and meteorology within the university's Faculty of Sciences.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program benefits from access to advanced meteorological observation tools and data analysis labs at the university. Partnerships with national and European meteorological institutes provide students with opportunities for internships and real-world project involvement.