TransfermaticGEOG at Las Positas College

    GEOG 8 - Introduction to Atmospheric Science

    Recent Professors
    PATRICIA ALLRED
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2025
    Class Size
    44 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Introduction to the 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, climate and climate change.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:45pm