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Meteorology and globe physics [PHYS2541]
[37.5h+22.5h exercises] 5 credits

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Teacher(s):

André Berger, Thierry Fichefet, Jean-Pascal van Ypersele de Strihou

Language:

French

Level:

Second cycle

>> Aims
>> Main themes
>> Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
>> Other credits in programs

Aims

To give the concepts necessary to any further study of meteorology, climatology, air pollution and hydrology.

Main themes

The basic elements concerning the composition of the atmosphere, dry and satured air thermodynamics, atmospheric humidity, hydrostatistics, atmospheric dynamics, meteorological systems, local, regionnal and general circulation characteristics.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisites: the course is based on the book from Triplet J.P. and Roche G., "Météorologie générale", Ecole nationale de météorologie and on complementary course notes.

Other credits in programs

GEOG21

Première licence en sciences géographiques

(5 credits)

Mandatory

PHYS21/T

Première licence en sciences physiques (Physique de la terre, de l'espace et du climat)

(5 credits)



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