General Atmospheric Circulation
Course: Meteorology
Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet
Title
General Atmospheric Circulation
Code
ОК 6.
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
Be able to perform research on the atmosphere and other
geospheres using quantitative methods of analysis
(PLO09).
Analyze the composition and structure of the atmosphere and other geospheres
at different spatial and temporal scales (PLO10).
To know and apply theories, paradigms, concepts and
principles in the Earth sciences in accordance with the
specialization (PLO 12).
To know the laws of occurrence and development of atmospheric processes and phenomena; be able to identify, predict, model atmospheric processes and phenomena
(PLO 16).
Know the properties and patterns of interaction of the components of the Earth's climate system
of the Earth's climate system, patterns of climate formation
and climate change (PLO 17).
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. successful completion of the disciplines "Meteorology" and "Climatology";
2. knowledge of theoretical foundations of physics, physical geography, ability to establish
cause and effect relationships between phenomena and processes occurring in the
the natural environment.
Course content
The academic discipline "General Circulation of the Atmosphere" is one of the components of the comprehensive
of the Earth Sciences specialty within the Meteorology program. In the process of
the main factors that influence the circulation of the Earth's atmosphere are considered.
Earth's atmosphere; features of the general circulation in the troposphere and stratosphere;
large-scale thermodynamic interactions in the ocean-atmosphere system.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Воронов Г.С., Булгач Т.В., Воронецький С.П. Загальна циркуляція атмосфери й океану
(короткий теоретичний курс): Навчальний посібник. Київ: Державний університет
інформаційно-комунікаційних технологій, 2005. 254 с.
2. Врублевська О.О., Катеруша Г.П., Гончарова Л.Д. Кліматологія: Підручник. Одеса:
Екологія, 2013. 344 с.
3. Гончарова Л.Д., Серга Е.М., Школьний Є.П. Клімат і загальна циркуляція атмосфери.
Київ: КНТ, 2005. 252 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures,
practical
works,
independent
work
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment is carried out throughout the semester for all types of work, including independent
work and individual assignments.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline