PHY 114 - Meteorology

Institution:

Essex County College

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Description:

This course covers the composition and structure of the atmosphere, the flows of energy to, from, and through the atmosphere, and the resulting motions produced from small to planetary scales. The physical principles of atmospheric phenomena are stressed to provide an understanding of weather's impact on humans, particularly severe weather. Methods of analysis are developed through the study of current weather as meteorological data are obtained via the Internet. Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in MTH 092. Laboratory fee.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.essex.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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