Weather And Climate
PHS-111-61A
Dutchess Community College
- Semester
- Spring 2025
- Instructor
- Samantha Langton
- Start Date
- 01-21-2025
- Total Credits
- 4
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- 845-431-8020
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An introductory study of energy, temperature, moisture, precipitation and winds that combine to create our weather. Topics include the causes of the seasons, forms of moisture in the atmosphere, atmospheric stability, cloud development, precipitation processes, winds, storm systems, thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes and climate variability. Labs include the forces of weather and climate, heating the atmosphere, determining atmospheric stability, reading weather maps, drawing weather maps and climate studies. A scientific calculator is required.
General Education Area(s): Natural Sciences
Course Area: Physical Science
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-21-2025 - 05-13-2025
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- Instructor: Samantha Langton
- Local Course ID: 25SP_DUT_PHS111_1
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