ATMS-131: Weather and Climate (2020-2021)

Catalog Info

Title when registering
Weather and Climate
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

A non-mathematical introduction to the behavior of the atmosphere and its causes. Topics include atmospheric structure, earth-sun relationships, heat, humidity, clouds, wind, storms, forecasting, pollution, and climate. Offers students without scientific background an interesting look into the atmosphere and weather that surround them.

MTA Categories
  • Category 6.1: Natural Sciences
General Education Categories
  • Natural Sciences
Requirements are subject to change. The information represented here is effective starting Fall 2019 and applies to the current catalog year. If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the My Progress section of HFC Self Service.