PřF:Z8307 Bioclimat. and agrometeorology - Course Information
Z8307 Bioclimatology and agrometeorology
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2007
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- prof. RNDr. Pavel Prošek, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Monika Bělínová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- RNDr. Vladimír Herber, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Pavel Prošek, CSc. - Timetable
- Mon 12:00–13:50 Z2,01032
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
- Prerequisites
- Complete of lectures: Physical geography,Microclimatology and boundary layer of atmosphere
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Physical Geography (programme PřF, N-GK)
- Course objectives
- Bioclimate as a specific category of climate - result and developed by mutual influence of atmosphere and living organisms. Bioclimates of vegetated surfaces and animals, human bioclimatology
- Syllabus
- Energy basis of bioclimate, energy and gas exchange between living organisms and atmosphere; influence of meteorological elements on living organisms (radiation, heat fluxes, air temperature and humidity, air flow). Bioclimate of characteristic plant communities inc. forest climate. Climate of animals, energy attributes, influences on animals and their defence mechanisms. Human bioclimate, human sensors of atmospheric quality, influence of atmosphere on human body, reactions. Atmospheric radiation, temperature, dynamic and chemical complexies and their influence on human organism, meteorotropic and climatotropic diseases. Agrometeorology and agrometeorological prognoses of: condition, development, meteorological danger, meteorotropic diseases and pests, crop prognosis. Prognosis in human meteorology and climatology.
- Literature
- Oke,T.,R. (1987): Boudary layer climates
- Havlíček,V. a kol. (1986): Agrometeorologie
- Parsons,K.,C. (1993): Human thermal environments
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Přednáška se cvičením,zkouška ústní
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further Comments
- The course is taught once in two years.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2007, recent)
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