Hydrometeorology | Makerere University Courses

Instructor:

CPK Basalirwa

Course Code:

MET 3104

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 3

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

School:

School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences

Department:

Geography

Course Discipline:

geography

Course Description & Objectives:

This course deals with an analysis of the water cycle and its interactions with the earth and atmosphere, including the processes of precipitation, evaporation, and stream flow

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, a student should be able to:

Describe the physical processes which give rise to the transport of water through the hydrological cycle
Describe the instrumentation and methods of measurement or estimation of the various components of the hydrological cycle.
Describe the significance of the hydrologic cycle to local and global energy budgets as well as climates of different regions
Discuss the implications of human interventions on the hydrological cycle

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