GEOG 4600 - Applied Climatology

(3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

Prerequisite: GEOG 1112
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of climatology with an emphasis on how the climate system works, quantitative approaches to climate analysis, the planetary energy budget, and air-sea interactions. Urban, regional and global climate features and human impacts are addressed. Current issues in climate research, sustainability, and policy will also be explored.