MET 101L - Introduction to Meteorology Lab KCC AA/DY

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent enrollment in MET 101. Comment: MET 101L may not be audited. MET 101L is an introductory course intended for non science majors and prospective science teachers. 6 This course involves exercises with meteorological data and measurement systems with particular focus on the characteristics of Hawaiian winds, temperatures, and rainfall. Upon successful completion of MET 101L, the student should be able to: Describe the components and processes of resulting weather patterns in the atmosphere. Interpret the components of weather maps, and forecast weather. Apply the scientific method and theories and concepts of meteorology to explain major weather systems. Describe and explain weather phenomena typical and atypical to Hawaiian weather. Explain critically the relationship between humans and the atmospheric environment.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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