Description
This module will provide students with an understanding of:
- The principles of meteorology at small scales (metres to kilometres)
- The meteorological processes near the earth's surface (e.g., over a range of different surfaces/environments) associated with the exchange of heat, mass and momentum
- Transport and dispersion of pollutants in the atmospheric boundary layer
Assessment
- Practical project
- Examination
Key skills
- Data collection (primary and secondary sources)
- Data processing
- Critical reading and independent literature searching
- Project design
- Analytical skills
- Report writing