Course Details
Meteorology and Climatology
Academic Year 2024/25
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
8 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
examination
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 3 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
- Introduction to meteorology, nomenclature, literature and other sources of information.
- Summary of basic knowledge of meteorology.
- Summary of basic knowledge of meteorology.
- Meteorological instruments, measurement of selected meteorological variables and their processing.
- Meteorological instruments, measurement of selected meteorological variables and their processing.
- New information on meteorology.
- Climatology – terminology, sources of information. Climate classification.
- Climate of EU and Czech Republic – thorough characterization.
- Climate change, scenarios, impacts.
- Atmospheric pollution, pollutants and their minitoring.
- Dynamic and statistic downscaling techniques, softwares and datasets (climate databases).
- Dynamic and statistic downscaling techniques, softwares and datasets (climate databases).
- Applications of climate change into water management problems.