ATMO489

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ATMO489 - Atmospheric Electricity

Hydrology & Atmospheric SciUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

008962

Course Description

Introduction to sources and chemistry of atmospheric ions, fair weather electricity, the global circuit, electrical structure of clouds, thunderstorm electrification, lightning, lightning electromagnetic fields, mechanisms of lightning damage and lightning protection.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

PHYS 241, MATH 322, or consent of instructor.

May be convened with

ATMO589

Component

Laboratory

Optional Component

Yes

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No