Course Description

Geography 308a/b Micrometeorology

Principles of weather and climate at micro-, local, and meso-scales; processes associated with transfer of heat, mass, and momentum and resulting climates near the surface; local winds, fog, urban climates and air pollution.

Prerequisite: Geography 208a/b or the former 238b. (An 020-089 level course in Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, or Physics is also recommended.)

2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours, half course.

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