2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GPS 0330 - Climatology


Credits: 3

A study of the processes and patterns of the world’s climates. After a review of basic meteorology, the Koppen and Thorthwaite classification systems are discussed. The final portion of the course investigates applied climatology which includes: human bio-meteorology (climate and humans), agriculture climatology, climates past and future, and the effect of climate on transportation, architecture, business, and the construction industry.

Prerequisites: GPS 0230 .