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ESC 101 - Introduction to Weather

IAI P1 905L
4 credit hours
3-2-4

Basic meteorology with emphasis on applying meteorological principles to everyday weather. Topics include warming the earth and atmosphere, earth-sun relationships, air temperature and pressure, winds, humidity, atmospheric circulation, cloud development, precipitation, air masses and fronts, thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes.

Minimum Placement Requirements
English: Placement out of ENG 099 
Reading: Placement out of CCS 098 
Math: None

Prerequisites
None
 


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