ENG 321 - Metereology and Environment.

For students of Environmental Engineering (UFV) (4 credits, 60 hours, first semester of every year)

 

Syllabus:
Introduction to Meteorology and Climatology. Psicrometry. Energy and radiation balance.. Water Cycle. Meteorological observations. Atmospheric circulation, weather and climate. Effect of the anthropogenic activities on the global biogeochemical cycles and climate. International and national environmental policy.
 
References:
Graedel, T.E. & Crutzen, P.J. Atmosphere, climate and change. Scientific American Library, New York, 197 p. 1997.

Schlesinger, W. H. Biogeochemistry – an analysis of global change. 587 p. 1997.

Varejão-Silva, M. A. Meteorologia e Climatologia. INMET, Brasília. 463 p. 2006.

Vianello, R. L. & Alves, A. R. Meteorologia Básica e Aplicações. Viçosa: Ed. UFV, 2ª ed. 460 p. 2012.