Earn 3 transferable credits with our online Earth Science 104: Intro to Meteorology (SDCM-0174) course featuring engaging video lessons, self-paced learning, and instructor support. Start anytime and transfer to 2,000+ colleges and universities.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Meteorology Terms & Key Concepts
- Ch 2. Structure & Layers of Earth's Atmosphere
- Ch 3. Solar Radiation's Effect on Earth
- Ch 4. Atmospheric Moisture & Cloud Formation
- Ch 5. Air Pressure & Wind
- Ch 6. Skew-T Diagrams & Atmospheric Instability
- Ch 7. Air Masses, Fronts & Midlatitude Cyclones
- Ch 8. Severe Weather Types Overview
- Ch 9. Forecasting Methods in Meteorology
- Ch 10. Climate & Climate Change
- Course Practice Test