Atmospheric Science 133 (ATM 133)
Winter Quarter
Lecture: three 50-min lectures for week
Discussion: one 50-min discussion per week
General Education Credits:
- Science & Engineering
- Quantitative Literacy
- Scientific Literacy
- Visual Literacy
- Science & Engineering
- Quantitative Literacy
- Scientific Literacy
- Visual Literacy
Credits: 4
ATM 133 – Biometeorology explores the interactions between the atmosphere and the biosphere. Physical and biological basis for water vapor, carbon dioxide and energy exchanges with the atmosphere associated with plants and animals, including humans. Microclimate of plant canopies, evapotranspiration, and microclimatic modification such as frost protection.