Basics of meteorology

Course: Natural Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Basics of meteorology
Code
ОК 05
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
LO01. Know, understand and be able to use the basic ones in practice concepts from the theory of geography, as well as philosophical sciences. LO03. Explain the peculiarities of the organization of geographical space. LO07. Determine the main characteristics, processes, history and composition of the landscape envelope and its components.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- knowledge of theoretical foundations of physics, chemistry, mathematics, physical geography.
Course content
The discipline consists of two content modules. The first content module is devoted to the study of the properties and characteristics of the Earth's atmosphere. The second content module is devoted to the study of the properties of the Earth's climate system, the peculiarities of the interaction of climate-forming factors, the classification of Earth's climates, hypotheses explaining climate changes, the main features of the climate of past eras, current trends in global and regional climate changes and their consequences.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Методи обробки та аналізу гідрометеорологічної інформації / за ред. Л.Д. Гончарової, Є.П. Школьного. – Одеса: Екологія, 2007. – 464 с. 3. Паламарчук Л.В., Шевченко О.Г. Метеорологічні прилади та вимірювання. – К.: Вид-во «Інтерконтиненталь-Україна», 2012. – 123 с. 4. Проценко Г.Д. Метеорологія та кліматологія: Навч. посібник. – К.: НПУ імені М. П. Драгоманова, 2007. - 265 с. 5. Сніжко С.І., Паламарчук Л.В., Затула В.І. Метеорологія: Підручник. – К.: Київський університет, 2010. - 592 с. 6. Шевченко О.Г., Сніжко С.І., Круківська А.В. Практикум з метеорології та кліматології. – К.: ФОП Маслаков, 2018. – 117 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical work, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Survey, performance of analytical and calculation works, modular control works, exam. The maximum number of points on the exam is 40 points, the minimum number of points that are added to the semester ones is 24 points (60% of the maximum number of points assigned to the exam). Students who scored at least 36 points during the semester (60% of the maximum number of points assigned to the semester control) are allowed to take the exam in the discipline. Students who, during the semester, scored a total of less than the critical calculation minimum - 36 points, need to re-pass the current knowledge control (for example, in the form of a test) in order to pass the exam.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Yulia Volodymyrivna Yatsenko
Meteorology and сlimatology
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Meteorology and сlimatology
heohrafichnyi fakultet