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GEOG 101 - Weather and Climate

This course is an introduction to the study of the elements and processes of the atmosphere and atmospheric circulation which produce variations in weather and climate locally and around the globe. In addition, the hydrosphere which includes the interrelationships between water, weather and climate systems will be studied. The aim of this course is to develop an understanding of the interrelationships of these systems and their impact on the biosphere and lithosphere where most human activities take place. The course involves lectures, laboratory work, assignments, exams, and field trips.
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