SCIE 1020 - Introduction to Meteorology

Institution:

Fairmont State University

Subject:

Description:

A non-technical treatment of the fundamentals of modern meteorology and the effects of weather and climate. This course gives a broad overview of the basics of meteorology, including temperature, air pressure, relative humidity, wind speed and direction, cloud formation, and atmospheric stability. This will provide a clear understanding of the “behind the scenes” work of the daily weather patterns.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.fairmontstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 367-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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