| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meteorology | ZDF106 | 2. Semester | 2 + 2 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | face to face |
| Course Coordinator | |
| Instructor(s) |
Mehmet ÖZCAN |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | This course aims to provide basic knowledge of the topics covered by meteorology to undergraduate students and to provide students with basic information / concepts about the courses they will take during their undergraduate studies. |
| Course Content | The aim and importance of agricultural meteorology, the structure of the atmosphere, atmospheric pollution and damages to cultural plants, air, climate and climate elements, the effect of climate elements on plant and animal production, meteorological events negatively affecting agricultural production, global climate change and its effects on agriculture and water resources . |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Basic knowledge backraounds about meteorology is gained. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Atmospheric Composition, Atmospheric Deposits | Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 2. Week | Light, Heat Conduction (Temperature Change) | Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 3. Week | Warming of the Atmosphere and Factors Affecting the Atmospheric Heating | Course Hours Visual Presentation |
| 4. Week | Air, Temperature Measurement | Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression |
| 5. Week | Daily and Yearly Change of Soil Warming and Heat Conduction Temperature | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours |
| 6. Week | Definition of Air Nominal, Air Nominal Change | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours |
| 7. Week | Measurement of Air Nominal Evaporation Shapes | Visual Presentation Course Hours |
| 8. Week | Midterm | |
| 9. Week | Measurement and Evaporation of Air and Cooling in the Air and Condensation | Verbal Expression Course Hours Visual Presentation |
| 10. Week | Clouds and Cloudiness Precipitation Air Pressure Measurement | Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 11. Week | Time Change of Air Pressure | Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation |
| 12. Week | The Formation of Air Movement (Wind) | Course Hours Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 13. Week | Low and High Pressure Centers, General Air Motion in the Atmosphere | Course Hours Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 14. Week | Measurement of Wind, Daily Variation of Wind | Course Hours Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| Yüksel, Ahmet Nedim, Tarımsal Meteoroloji, T.Ü. Tekirdağ Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No:279, Tekirdağ, 2001. |
| Okuroğlu, M., Yağanoğlu, A.V., Yardımcı, N., Meteoroloji 1, Atatürk Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayın No 125, Erzurum, 1992. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Homework 1 | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| Final | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Classroom Activities | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| Total Workload | 102 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
