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Course Name	Turkish	navigasyon ve meteoroloji
	English	Navigation and Meteorology
Course Code	MMD 318E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	6	1	1	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Ayşe Nak
Course Objectives		1. To teach to observe weather events, 2. To make a forecast at sea, 3. To make meteorological communication.
Course Description		Introduction to meteorology, earth movements and atmosphere, Heat and temperature Water vapor condensation and moisture, Visibility, fog and clouds, Precipitation and meteorites, Air pressure and air density, Meteorological instruments, General circulation of the atmosphere, Winds, Air masses, Fronts, Cyclones and anticyclones, Ship snoptik codes, symbols, station model, Weather forecast, observation, reporting methods and recording systems,Map analysis
Course Outcomes		Students who successfully complete this course; I. Learning the basic atmospheric information, II. Evaluating meteorological elements, III. Ability to use meteorological tools, IV. Understanding the general circulation of the atmosphere, V.Understanding the characteristics of different weather systems, VI. Weather forecast, VII.Meteorological, communication, gain skills
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