GEOG1425

GEOG 1425 - Introduction to Weather and Climate (4 Cr.) Environment, Physical Sciences

Geography, Environment, Society (10964) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

GEOG 1425 - Introduction to Weather and Climate (4 Cr.) Environment, Physical Sciences

Course description

A pre-calculus introduction to the nature of the atmosphere and its behavior. Topics covered include atmospheric composition, structure, stability, and motion; precipitation processes, air masses, fronts, cyclones, and anticyclones; general weather patterns; meteorological instruments and observation; weather map analysis; and weather forecasting.

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Laboratory

Lecture

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

00671

This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)

Physical Sciences, The Environment

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall & Spring