| Code | В01040В |
| Course unit | Meteorology |
| Nomber of credits ECTS | 5.0 |
| Language of education | Ukrainian/English |
| Learning outcomes of course unit | - Knowledge and understanding of physical processes occurring in the atmosphere. - Skills in determining basic meteorological quantities. - Knowledge of the baric systems over the oceans, their occurrence, development, movement and weather in different parts of these systems. - Understanding of the formation and movement of tropical cyclones, skills in identifying dangerous quarters. - Knowledge of general atmospheric circulation. - Knowledge of local weather signs. - Understanding of weather charts and skills in reading them. - Skills in the use of meteorological manuals. |
| Types of educational work | Lectures, practical classes and laboratory works |
| Type of final control | |
| Content of course unit | The purpose of the discipline is to develop students' knowledge, understanding and skills in the field of meteorology, which allow them to analyse and use actual and forecast data of weather conditions during the voyage. Section 1 Physical properties of the atmosphere Section 2. Synoptic navigation conditions |
| Equipment (if applicable) | Computer and multimedia equipment |