Division: Natural Science and Math
Department: Physics
Course: PHYS 1135
Title: Introduction to Meteorology Laboratory
Description: PHYS 1135 is a laboratory course to accompany PHYS 1130. PHYS 1130 introduces students to the physical, chemical, and dynamic processes of the atmosphere. Scientific principles that govern the atmosphere are analyzed, including the formation of the atmosphere, heat imbalance, cloud formation, weather forecasting, and common atmospheric features such as weather fronts, and severe weather. In PHYS 1135, students will learn techniques of measurement and data analysis in context of the principles taught in PHYS 1130. (Lab fee required)