OEKB100306 Introduction to weather and climate


Type
course with continuous assessment
Semester hours
2
Lecturer (assistant)
Formayer, Herbert , Rosati, Bernadette , Rieder, Harald , Kuchar, Ales , Arsenovic, Pavle , Mayer, Monika , Eitzinger, Josef , Weihs, Philipp , Nadeem, Imran , Perny, Katharina
Organisation
Meteorology and Climatology
Offered in
Wintersemester 2025/26
Languages of instruction
Englisch

Content

This course covers the fundamentals of weather and climate. It surveys atmospheric, structure, dynamics and energy balance, and explores large- and meso-scale weather phenomena. The course details the fundamentals of planetary climate and the processes behind contemporary anthropogenic climate change.

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Students will obtain a foundation and understanding of the fundamentals of weather and climate as base for further exploration in atmospheric and climate science
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.