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2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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GEOG 220 - Weather, Forecasting & Climate


4 Credit Hour(s) / 4 Billing Hour(s)
General Education Category: MTA Natural Sciences Lab

Introduces the meteorological and climatological sciences. The basics and the limitations of weather forecasting, as well as climatic data, will be examined. Concepts presented include cloud and precipitation types, cyclonic characteristics, computer guidance analysis, and the importance of physical geography in weather and climate. No science background is presumed.

Semesters Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): None
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 6 and (Math Skills Level 10 (College-Ready with Support) or minimum 2.0 in [MATH 105 or MATH 106] or P in [NCMA 106 or NCMA 110  ]).
Course Note: None



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