814102 Meteorology


Type
Lecture
Semester hours
2
Lecturer (assistant)
Organisation
Offered in
Wintersemester 2023/24
Languages of instruction
Deutsch

Content

Structure of the atmosphere, meteorological parameters - diurnal and annual variations, global distribution, thermodynamics of the atmosphere, energybalances - components and applications in the local, regional and global scale, water cycle, dynamics, climate and weather analysis and forecast.

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Waken awareness of the beauty, complexity and fragility of our atmosphere. Raise understanding for processes in the atmosphere and their importance in everyday life. Teach the basics of meteorology, that enable students to understand which problems require the consideration of meteorological aspects and when meteorological expertise needs to be sought. Learn to handle basic tools for quantitative analysis and calculations.
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