IPT Logotipo do IPT

Ano Letivo: 2020/21

Segurança e Proteção Civil

Introduction to meteorology, climate and extreme events

<< back to Curriculum Plan

Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 12802/2021 de 29/12/2021

5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 45,0 TP , Cód. 622313.

Lecturer
- Rui Manuel Domingos Gonçalves (1)(2)

(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona

Prerequisites
Not applicable.

Objectives
It is intended that the student seize the basic principles of the composition and structure of the atmosphere and the climatic system. The student must also acquire knowledge that allow an understanding of the fundamental physical processes of meteorology, extreme phenomena and climate.

Program

Evaluation Methodology
Continuous Evaluation: Realization and presentation of one written work (50%) and written frequency (50%). Evaluation by examination: for students who did not have a continuous evaluation and/or scored less than 10 (over 20).

Bibliography
- Ahrens, D. (2006). Meteorology Today. An introduction to weather, climate and the environment. USA: West Publishing Company, ISBN-13: 978-0495011620
- Miranda, P. (2009). Meteorologia e ambiente : fundamentos de meteorologia, clima e ambiente atmosférico. (Vol. 219). Lisboa: Universidade Aberta, ISBN: 978-972-674-655-3
- Ruddiman, W. (2008). Earth's Climate Past and Future. USA: Freeman, ISBN-13: 978-0716737414

Teaching Method
Theoretical classes and in-person practices. Visualization of some videos on meteorology, extreme phenomena and climate.

Software used in class

 

 

 


<< back to Curriculum Plan
NP4552
Financiamento
KreativEu
erasmus
catedra
b-on
portugal2020
centro2020
compete2020
crusoe
fct
feder
fse
poch
portugal2030
poseur
prr
santander
republica
UE next generation
Centro 2030
Lisboa 2020
co-financiado