Type of course: | Compulsory |
Language of instruction: | English |
Erasmus Language of instruction: | English |
Name of lecturer: | Mihai -Teopent Corcheș |
Seminar tutor: | Gianina Damian |
Form of education | Full-time |
Form of instruction: | Class |
Number of teaching hours per semester: | 42 |
Number of teaching hours per week: | 3 |
Semester: | Autumn |
Form of receiving a credit for a course: | Grade |
Number of ECTS credits allocated | 3 |
-Atmospheric composition; -Static atmosphere; -Thermodynamic processes in the atmosphere; -Solar thermal radiation and Earth-atmosphere system; -Sun and solar constant; -Short wavelength radiation in the atmosphere; -Earth and atmospheric radiation. Radiation balance; -The transport of heat into the atmosphere; -The thermal regime of the atmosphere; -The water cycle in the Earth-atmosphere system; -Air movement; -The hydrodynamic cycle; -Liquid precipitation -Snow -Evapotranspiration; The seminar covers the following main topics: -Components of the atmosphere; -Water vapor in the atmosphere; -Atmospheric pressure - atmospheric pressure measuring instruments. Air pressure variation with altitude; -Atmospheric humidity. Determining relative humidity of the atmosphere. Methods and instruments for measuring relative humidity and precipitation; -Air movement. Methods and instruments for measuring wind speed and direction; -Air temperature. Tools to determine and record the air temperature; -Solar radiation. Methods and instruments for measuring solar radiation.
Knowing and appropriate using the specific concepts of this domain; Explaining, modeling and interpreting the physical phenomena and processes that occur in the atmosphere; Knowing the experimental methods used to study Atmospheric physics