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PHYS 462 — Basic Meteorology

Physics · University of Ghana

Structure of the atmosphere; weather processes and weather systems, including climatic process. Data analysis, instruments, and weather system models, Global distribution of principal climatic elements with emphasis on physical causes. Physics of moist air; physics of aerosols; condensation of water vapour on aerosols; cloud physics. 1D and 3D climate models, applications, global warming

Credits
2
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester Two

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).