OMH10217 - Atmospheric Convection

1. General information about the module

  • Module code: OMH10217
  •  Vietnamese module designation: Đối lưu khí quyển
  • English module designation: Atmospheric Convection
  • Credit points: 2
  • Workload:
    • Total workload: 90
    • Contact hours: lecture: 30
    • Private study: 60 
  • Type of module: Specialization
  • Required and recommended prerequisites for joining the module: None 

2. Module objectives/intended learning outcomes

This module provides basic knowledge of atmospheric convection which includes thermodynamic processes, moist convection, dry convection, the characteristics of convective cloud and convective parameterization methods.

Students who complete this module could be achieved the following:

- Knowledge: Be able to understand and apply knowledge of atmospheric convection in science and life.

- Skills: Be able to work in individual, self-study, teamwork, lifelong learning, and problem-solving.

- Competences: Be able to explain the basic concepts of atmospheric convection. Have the capacity to learning in the next periods.