Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MET 305 — Atmospheric Thermodynamics

MET department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Review of gas laws and moisture variables. Law of thermodynamics. Phase changes. Clausius- Clapeyron equations. Thermodynamics of moist and dry processes. Derivation of expressions for the adiabatic lapse rates. Parcel tracers; potential temperature: equivalent, saturated and wet- bulb potential temperature etc. Types of atmospheres.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MET 305.

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