Meteorology (METO)

METO 3  Weather and the Atmospheric Environment

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
Lecture: 54   

Processes that influence weather and climate: seasonality, structure of the atmosphere, atmospheric stability, severe weather (hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms), climate change, and the causes and effects of air pollution. Students will use a variety of weather instruments and the course may include either field-work or field trips.

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METO 3L  Weather and Atmospheric Environment Laboratory

1 Unit (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
Lab: 54
Corequisite: METO 3 (May have been taken previously)

Laboratory applications and problem solving related to the atmospheric environment. Emphasizes the collection and analysis of weather and climate data.

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