Course Description
This is a survey course of weather and climate for non-meteorology majors,covering a wide variety of topics to help you understand the science behind Earth's weather and climate processes,including the basic physical principles that explain the structure of the atmosphere and the development of atmospheric and ocean-atmosphere phenomena such as ice storms,thunderstorms,polar vortices,tornadoes,hurricanes, and other extreme weather events.We will also discuss the tools (instrumentation and observation)used by meteorologists and climatologists to understand these processes and phenomena.
Basic Information
Category :
NATURAL SCIENCE
Enrollment start date :
2024 Summer
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