Weather can seem unpredictable, yet it follows clear physical patterns. This course introduces the fundamentals of meteorology, explaining how clouds, rain and storms form, and what highs, lows, fronts and troughs really mean. Participants learn how to interpret everyday weather charts and forecasts, building practical understanding of the atmosphere. Suitable for anyone curious about how weather works, with no science background required.

DELIVERY MODE

• Face-to-Face

COURSE OUTLINE

• Composition
• Cells and layers
• Solar radiation
• Clouds and storms
• Tropical meteorology
• How to read weather charts
• Local met signs and conditions

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

1. Understand the significance of pressure systems
2. Understand media weather charts and maps
3. Appreciate the formation of clouds
4. Appreciate wind effects, diurnal changes and likely behaviour
5. Appreciation of why weather patterns are changing