Introduction to Meteorology

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Introduction to Meteorology EG4508 : Issues in environmental science Introduction to Meteorology Dr Mark Cresswell Room E411 0161 247 6230 m.cresswell@mmu.ac.uk

Topics we will cover: week 1 Introduction & Basic Astronomy Basic structure of the Atmosphere & oceans Temperature units Introduction to some basic Physics and units The electromagnetic spectrum Energy conservation Energy, Radiation & Temperature

Topics we will cover: week 2 The global water cycle types of humidity measuring humidity Evaporation & Humidity Formation of fog and clouds Precipitation processes Fog, clouds and precipitation

Topics we will cover: week 3 Ocean characteristics circulation patterns winds and cells Ocean & Wind patterns Climate modelling and weather forecasting ENSO Climate change scenarios SSTs Climate & Weather Forecasting

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