MET 150 - General Meteorology

Institution:

Front Range Community College

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Description:

GT-sci The purpose of this course is to provide an introduction to general meteorology and atmospheric sciences. It includes the composition and structure of the atmosphere and characteristics that affect the atmosphere, such as temperature, pressure, and moisture. Additionally, the development of weather systems such as storm systems, hurricanes, weather fronts and cloud development will also be examined. Finally, concepts of climatology will be stressed. 75 Contact Hours (45 lecture hours, 30 lab hours).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.frontrange.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 404-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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