CEE 263C
Weather and Storms (CEE 63)
Daily and severe weather and global climate. Topics: structure and composition of the atmosphere, fog and cloud formation, rainfall, local winds, wind energy, global circulation, jet streams, high and low pressure systems, inversions, el Nino, la Nina, atmosphere/ocean interactions, fronts, cyclones, thunderstorms, lightning, tornadoes, hurricanes, pollutant transport, global climate and atmospheric optics.
Topics
- structure and composition of the atmosphere
- fog and cloud formation
- rainfall
- local winds
- wind energy
- global circulation
- jet streams
- high and low pressure systems
- inversions
- el Nino
- la Nina
- atmosphere/ocean interactions
- fronts
- cyclones
- thunderstorms
- lightning
- tornadoes
- hurricanes
- pollutant transport
- global climate and atmospheric optics
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027