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PHYS301: Atmospheric Physics
PHYS301: Atmospheric Physics
Three hours lecture; two hours laboratory. Cross-Listed: PHSC 301 Basic principles of meteorology, including earth's atmosphere, insulation, humidity, adiabatic processes, large-scale circulation of the atmosphere, mid-altitude weather, violent weather phenomena, and climatology.
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Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
Physics
Course Notes
Prerequisites: PHYS 111 or PHYS 221 or ASTR 220.
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Central Virginia Community College | NAS125 | Meteorology | 2-Year | |
Paul D. Camp Community College | NASEEE | N/A | Credits may vary at the time of final evaluation. | 2-Year |
Southwest Virginia Community College | NAS125 | Meteorology | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | NAS125 | Meteorology | 2-Year |
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