Back to collections browseBack to Geosciences Gateway


Title:Air Pollution Training Institute Virtual Classroom: Basic Air Pollution Meteorology
Metadata Description:

This Air Pollution Training Institute (APTI) course uses video presentations, text materials, and reading assignments to present basic meteorology, meteorological effects on air pollution, meteorological instrumentation, air quality modeling, and regulatory programs requiring a knowledge of meteorology. It consists of seven lessons that cover solar and terrestrial radiation, cyclones and anticyclones, wind speed and direction, atmospheric circulation, and many other topics. To finish the course, an online quiz is offered. Students may take the quiz for APTI Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits; registration is required to receive CEU credits.

Resource Best Passage:SI 409 - Course Description| Web Guide | US EPA Jump to main content. APTI Virtual Classroom Recent Additions | ">Recent Additions | Contact Us Search: All EPA This Area You are here: EPA Home Air & Radiation OAQPS > Education & Outreach > APTI Virtual Classroom >SI 409 - Course Description Previous
Found in Collections: (Click on logo to view the collection website)

View info about Geosciences Gateways and ResourcesView info about Engineering and Technology Gateways and Resources


Additional Resource Information

Grade LevelGraduate/Professional
Higher Education
Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Intended AudienceEducator
Learner
Professional/Practitioner
Publisher / Resource ProviderAir Pollution Training Institute, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Resource TypeCourse
Instructional Material
Subject Keyword(s)Atmospheric Science
Geoscience
Heat Balance
Plume Dispersion