Air Pollution Meteorology
Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution Meteorology | CEV410 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Şenay ÇETİN DOĞRUPARMAK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explaining chemical composition and thermal structure of the atmosphere
2) Explaining temperature, water vapor profiles, cloud formation
3) Explaining the horizontal and vertical movements in the atmosphere and their evaluation in terms of air pollution
4) Explaining stability conditions
5) Explaining the planetary boundary layer
6) Explaining solar radiation
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||
| 1 | High | High | High | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 4 | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | |
| 5 | Low | Middle | Middle | No relation | |
| 6 | High | Middle | High | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
The chemical composition of the atmosphere, the thermal structure, temperature and water vapor profiles, cloud formation, the effects of air pollution, , horizontal and vertical movements in the atmosphere, assessed in terms of air pollution, stability conditions, the importance in terms of pollution of the planetary boundary layer; solar radiation.
Weekly Schedule
1) The chemical composition and the thermal structure of the atmosphere,2) The chemical composition and the thermal structure of the atmosphere (continuation)
3) Temperature and water vapor profiles, cloud formation, the effects of air pollution
4) Temperature and water vapor profiles, cloud formation, the effects of air pollution
5) Horizontal and vertical movements in the atmosphere, evaluation in terms of horizontal and vertical movements of air pollution in atmosphere
6) Horizontal and vertical movements in the atmosphere ,evaluation in terms of horizontal and vertical movements of air pollution in atmosphere (continuation)
7) Horizontal and vertical movements in the atmosphere ,evaluation in terms of horizontal and vertical movements of air pollution in atmosphere (continuation)
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Stability conditions
10) Stability conditions (continuation)
11) The importance of the planetary boundary layer and pollution (continuation)
12) The importance of the planetary boundary layer and pollution (continuation)
13) The importance of the planetary boundary layer and pollution (continuation)
14) Solar radiation
15) Solar radiation (continuation)
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration
5) Group Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required