学分: 3
先决条件: 没有一个
描述: This course introduces the fundamental physical processes in the atmosphere–heat and energy, temperature, pressure, wind, clouds, precipitation, and stability. 这些概念为了解天气系统提供了基础, 比如雷暴, 龙卷风, 和飓风. These processes are also applied to climatic patterns and the impacts of human activity on weather and climate, 比如空气污染和气候变化. 选修1学分的实验课程; 地铁 2020年科学家天气和气候实验室, is available for students interested in additional experience in the measurement and analysis of atmospheric data, 并且是一些科学项目所需要的.
一般的研究: 自然与物理科学
保证传输: GT-SC2
教练:Ng, Glancy, Spears, Chapman, Wagner, Schuenemann
授课学期:秋季、春季、夏季. 网络可用.