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| DUM1005 | Meteorology | 2+0+0 | ECTS:2 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MARITIME TRANSPORTATION and MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Coşkun ERÜZ | | Co-Lecturer | ASSOC. PROF. DR. Coşkun ERÜZ, | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Enable the students to gain the ability of weather forecasting at sea, international meteorological communication and accurate observations of weather events in order to achieve safe navigation and transportation |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Understand the atmosphere and be able to explain its relation with sea and maritime activities. | 6 - 7 - 9 - 10 | 1,3,5, | | LO - 2 : | Describe the meteorological properties of Troposphere | 6 - 7 - 9 - 10 | 1,3,5, | | LO - 3 : | Understand and explain weather and sea interaction and meteorological conditions | 6 - 7 - 9 - 10 | 1,3,5, | | LO - 4 : | Forecast weather condition | 6 - 7 - 9 - 10 | 1,3,5, | | LO - 5 : | Present before an audience the results and outcome of any exercise | 6 - 7 - 9 - 10 | 1,3,5, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Description and importance of meteorology in maritime. The atmosphere, its composition and physical properties, solar radiation. Meteorological elements; weather temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity cloud and precipitation and General atmospheric circulation, world pressure and wind systems, monsoons, local winds. Weather forecasting at sea. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Structure of Atmosphere | | | Week 2 | Energy and energy transfer and distribution | | | Week 3 | Atmospheric presure and density | | | Week 4 | Atmospheric moisture and water distribution in atmosphere | | | Week 5 | Atmospheric air flows and winds | | | Week 6 | Air masses, fronts and extreme weather conditons | | | Week 7 | Global weather events and weather conditions | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | Study on meteorological reports and maps | | | Week 10 | Planning of maritime operations by meteorological stuation | | | Week 11 | Planning of maritime operations by meteorological stuation | | | Week 12 | Student presentation | | | Week 13 | Student presentation | | | Week 14 | Student presentation | | | Week 15 | Student presentation | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
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| 1 | DMİ,1987, Deniz Meteorolojisi El Kitabı, TC Başbakanlık Devlet Meteoroloji İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Teknik seri 1, Ankara,90 sayfa | | | 2 | DMİ, 1995, Deniz Meteorolojisi El Kitabı, Ankara, 126 sayfa | | | 3 | Ahrens D., 1994, Meteorology Today an introduction to weather, climate and the environment Fifth Edition - West Publishing Co. 420 sayfa. | | | 4 | Ertüre,S., 1997,Denizcilere Genel ve Sinoptik Meteoroloji, Arbas Matbaacılık, ikinci baskı, İstanbul. | | | 5 | Kılıç, F., 1986, Deniz Meteorolojisi,Alfa Denizcilik AŞ., İstanbul,132 sayfa | | | 6 | Laevastu, T., 1993, Marine Climate, Weather and Fısheries, Fishing News Books, 2001 pp | | | 7 | Lilly, K.E., 1980, How to Use Radiofacsimale Weather Maps, Furuno USA İnc. 25 pp | | | 8 | National Research Council, 1992, Coastal Meteorology: A Review of The State of The Science, National Academy press, 99 pp. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 19/11/2021 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 09/01/2021 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Arasınav | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Ödev | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 2 | 8 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 55 |
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