CE5701 HYDROCLIMATOLOGY
Course Code: | 5625701 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
Department: | Civil Engineering |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Graduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. İSMAİL YÜCEL |
Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Precipitation formation process, the surface and atmospheric branch of the hydrologic cycle, land surface-atmosphere interaction, surface energy balance, evapotranspiration, heat and moisture fluxes into the soil and atmospheric boundary layer.
Course Content
Precipitation formation process, the surface and atmospheric branch of the hydrologic cycle, land surface-atmosphere interaction, surface energy balance, evapotranspiration, heat and moisture fluxes into the soil and atmospheric boundary layer.
Course Learning Outcomes
- understand global atmospheric circulation and its impacts on regional processes
- understand the interaction between land surface and atmosphere
- formulate energy and water balance through land surface atmosphere modeling systems