ATMS 201
General Physical Meteorology credit:
Introduction to physical processes in the atmosphere, focusing on those relevant to weather and storms. Emphasizes quantitative problem solving. Topics include atmospheric structure, atmospheric thermodynamics, clouds, synoptic meteorology, weather forecasting, and storms. For students in atmospheric sciences, physics, mathematics, engineering, and other physical and natural sciences.
Topics
- atmospheric structure
- atmospheric thermodynamics
- clouds
- synoptic meteorology
- weather forecasting
- and storms
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027