GEOG 112 - Meteorology and Climatology

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    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    (No prerequisite.) An investigation into the science of Earth's atmosphere and its related weather, this course introduces students to the atmospheric sciences and the consequences that face the planet as man and nature continue to alter the atmosphere and subsequent climate. The course emphasizes the origin and composition of the atmosphere, Earth-Sun relationships, radiation, temperature, humidity, condensation and precipitation, air pressure and winds, air masses, climates, and severe weather. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 5, Cal-GETC Area 5A, C-ID: GEOG 130 (formerly AA/AS Area A, CSU Area B-1, IGETC 5A)