Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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SHE234 | FUNDAMENTAL METEOROLOGY | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Objectives: | By successfully completing this course, students will be able to: Define climate. Know cloud types and cloud formations. Describe and identify the different wind types. Describe pressure. Know how weather forecasting works. Describe various storm weather patterns. Know global weather patterns. Know conservation and weather issues, and Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher. |
Content: | From weather forecasting to water conservation, this course introduces students to the vagaries of weather watching and forecasting. Studying the effects of pressure fronts that create hurricanes, tornadoes, and cyclones, offer students clues on how to watch the sky for signs of change, as well as a greater understanding of the development and formation of some of the most awesome powers on earth. |