Course Details
Meteorology and Climatology
Academic Year 2023/24
DSB024 course is part of 4 study plans
DPC-V Summer Semester 1st year
DPA-V Summer Semester 1st year
DKC-V Summer Semester 1st year
DKA-V Summer Semester 1st year
Deep knowledge of meteorology, novel measuring devices and measuring techniques.
Sources of information, climatological and meteorological databases.
Measurement of meteorological data and statistical processing.
Detailed characterization EU and CR climate.
Climate change, global warming, greenhouse effect, air pollution.
Dynamic and statistic downscaling techniques, softwares and datasets (climate databases).
Applications of climate change into water management problems.
Sources of information, climatological and meteorological databases.
Measurement of meteorological data and statistical processing.
Detailed characterization EU and CR climate.
Climate change, global warming, greenhouse effect, air pollution.
Dynamic and statistic downscaling techniques, softwares and datasets (climate databases).
Applications of climate change into water management problems.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
Summary of basic knowledge of meteorology and climatology
Thorough knowledge of selected parts of meteorology and climatology
Meteorological instruments
New information on climate change
Thorough knowledge of selected parts of meteorology and climatology
Meteorological instruments
New information on climate change
Knowledge
Orientation in meteorological data measurement, processing and interpretation. Knowledge in global warning problems and their application into water management tasks.
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.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of natural sciences, statistics and probability, basic knowledge of artificial intelligence.
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
8 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
examination
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
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.