GEOG 131 - Mountain Weather and Climate

Overview of orographic weather patterns with focus on orographic precipitation and circulation, mountain waves, cloudiness, snowfall and avalanches, fire weather, air pollution and dispersion. Human impacts on mountain environments and climate change in mountain areas are introduced.

Prerequisites: Geography 3 or 3A or 3B or 4; or consent of instructor.

GEOG 131

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Mountain Weather and Climate

Leila Carvalho 2.8

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15:30 PM - 16:45 PM

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