Introduction to Meteorology and Climate Change

PHYS-143-320

Hudson Valley Community College

  • Semester
    Summer 2024
  • Instructor
    Jamey Thompson
  • Start Date
    05-20-2024
  • Total Credits
    4
  • Call to Register
    518-629-4574

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This introductory course explores the fundamentals of the Earth's atmosphere, weather, and climate. Topics including atmosphere and its energy transformations, water vapor and precipitation, and wind will explain how weather works and what drives severe weather. Applications of these topics include El Nino and La Nina cycles, climate disruption, and risk management. Laboratory activities involving collecting weather data, forecasting, and long-term analysis are integral to this course.
Corequisites: A lab fee will be required
General Education Area(s): Natural Sciences
Course Area: Physics
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 05-20-2024 - 08-09-2024
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Instructor: Jamey Thompson
Local Course ID: SU24_HVC_PHYS143_1
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