Introducción a la meteorología y herramientas de predicción meteorológica
Aprenda meteorología y pronóstico del tiempo con este curso introductorio que incluye herramientas prácticas y ejemplos del mundo real para comprender los patrones y predicciones climáticas.
Michael P. Bielas
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Qué está incluido
17 reuniones en vivo
15 horas 35 minutos horas presencialesEvaluación
While there are no formal written quizzes, tests, or grades in this course, students will be asked verbal quizzes and questions to determine whether they are retaining and understanding the material covered in each class.Experiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Nivel Beginner
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to meteorological concepts and tools for practical weather forecasting. Taught by an experienced Aviation Meteorologist and STEM-certified Arizona teacher, it emphasizes real-world applications of weather concepts using the Meteorology Today, 12th Edition by C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson (no purchase required). Supplemental materials include PowerPoint slides and online tools like Windy.com and WeatherTap, ensuring an engaging, interactive experience. Key Highlights: - Focus on Practical Application: Learn weather forecasting without complex math—only basic math skills are required. - Interactive Learning Environment: Personal engagement and real-world examples make concepts relatable and memorable. - Career Inspiration: Explore science-related career paths in meteorology, aviation, and beyond. Dynamic Course Structure: First 5 Minutes: Welcome session and Q&A to review prior lessons. Next 45 Minutes: Explore textbook concepts with interactive presentations and real-world examples. Last 5 Minutes: Share insights, review key topics, and ask questions to consolidate learning. This course is perfect for curious minds seeking a hands-on understanding of weather concepts and their real-life applications. Join us for a journey of discovery and inspiration in the fascinating world of meteorology!
Metas de aprendizaje
The course goal is to help you see the real life usage of these weather-related concepts, and to inspire exploration of science related career fields, particularly in meteorology, aviation, or other fields of scientific study.
Programa de estudios
Plan de estudios
Sigue en plan de estudios Teacher-Created17 Lecciones
más de 17 semanasLección 1:
Energy, Temperature, and Heat
Understanding kinetic energy, temperature, scales, specific heat, diurnal curves, and forecasting temperature. 55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
Humidity and Atmospheric Moisture Movement
Looking into the water cycle, the three states of water, saturation and evaporation, absolute humidity, specific humidity, mixing ratio, vapor pressure, and relative humidity. 55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Formation of Fog
Understanding the formation process of fog, condensation nuclei, radiation fog, advection fog, upslope fog, and frontal fog, with real-life examples. 55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
Clouds Types
The naming and classification of different clouds, cloud levels, and impacts of clouds in aviation and everyday life. 55 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
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Recursos externos
Los estudiantes no necesitarán utilizar ninguna aplicación o sitio web más allá de las herramientas estándar de Outschool.
Fuentes
The core material is based on the textbook, Meteorology Today, An Introduction to Weather, Climate, and the Environment 12th Edition by C. Donald Aherns and Robert Henson. (No purchase is necessary) This will be supplemented by PowerPoint slides, and weather tools such as Windy.com and WeatherTap.
Se unió el September, 2017
4.9
1062reseñas
Estrella en ascenso
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Arizona Certificado de Docencia en Ciencia
Licenciatura desde Embry Riddle University
The teacher has 32 years of experience forecasting the weather including 20+ years with the USAF, a private government contractor, taught special operations weather students, and is a state STEM-certified teacher. Reseñas
Curso grupal en vivo
18 US$
semanalmente1 x por semana, 17 semanas
55 min
Completado por 8 alumnos
Videoconferencias en vivo
Edades: 11-16
2-9 alumnos por clase
