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Meteorology

Course Code:
21MEOL
Academic Degree:
bachelor
Study Programme:
Technology in Transportation and Telecommunications (B1041A040001)
semesterlanguagestudy field / specialization
5czech flagLED Air Transport - B-LED
Form of Study:
full-time
Credits:
3
Number of Hours:
2 + 1 hours per week - in full-time study
Type of Course:
obligatory
Course Completion:
classified credit
Supervisor:
Dr. Ing. Milan KAMENÍK
Course Tutor:
 
Department of Air Transport (16121)
Supervising Department:
Department of Air Transport (16121)
Keywords:
ISA, vertical stratification, pressure QNH, QFE, QFF, QME, instability of atmosphere, atmospherical fronts, atmospherical rainfalls, turbulence, cyclone anticyclone, gradient and geostrophic wind
Abstract:
Structure of atmosphere. Vertical stratification. Pressures QNH, QFE, QFF, QME. Instability. Atmospherical fronts. Atmospherical rainfall, origin fission. Turbulence. Powers causing wind. Cyclone and anticyclone. Gradient wind. Geostrofical and geocyklostrofical wind. Visibilities in air transport. Dangerous meteorological aspects. Meteorological maps. Climatology. Circulation. Intertropical front. Meteorological informations.
Objectives:
Familiarize students with basic processes in atmosphere, which influence formation of weather. Name some basic information from climatology and aviation meteorology, with emphasis on meteorology aspects, which directly influence safety of air transport.