GEOG 3 - Introduction to Weather and Climate

    Recent Professors
    Deirdre C. Scholar
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    65 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of GEOG 3
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Introduces Earth’s atmosphere. Topics include: atmospheric structure and composition, solar radiation and energy balances, temperature, seasonal changes, atmospheric moisture, clouds and fog, precipitation, air pressure, winds, air masses and fronts, cyclones, weather forecasting, and climate and climate change. May be offered in a distance-learning format.