Atmospheric Science

Course Description

ATMS 131 Weather & Climate
3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: NONE

A non-mathematical introduction to the behavior of the atmosphere and its causes. Topics include atmospheric structure, earth-sun relationships, heat, humidity, clouds, wind, storms, forecasting, pollution and climate. This course is organized to interest students without scientific background who wish to understand the atmosphere and weather that surround them. Three hours of lecture per week.
instructors: Michael C. LoPresto


 

Atmospheric Science Links to WWW


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Atmospheric Science
Atmospheric Science (many links into the WWW)
US Weather Service
Detroit-Weather Channel
Detroit-USA Today Weather
Weather Channel All Cities/States
USA Today Weather
Edinboro University Weather
Global Warming Update
World Climate Report
National Weather Report
Mt. Washington Observatory

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