Introduction to Meteorology
Division: Natural Science and Math
Department: Physics
Course: PHYS 1130
Title: Introduction to Meteorology
Description: This course introduces students to the physical, chemical, and dynamic processes of the atmosphere. Scientific principles that govern the atmosphere are analyzed, including the formation of the atmosphere, heat imbalance, cloud formation, weather forecasting, and common atmospheric features such as weather fronts, and severe weather. The course also examines weather hazards and patterns common to Utah and the local region. Historical weather events are also evaluated in their respective spatial and temporal context.
Courses Taught Fall 2024
| Section | CRN | Schedule | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1130-001 | 4430 | MWF11:30 am-12:20 pm | Olson, Michael E. |
Courses Taught Spring 2025
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