ATSC 113 Weather for Sailing, Flying & Snow Sports
ATSC 113   Applied Meteorology (3 credits)

Weather for Sailing, Flying & Snow Sports

Welcome to this online course.

Syllabus:

For New & Prospective Students:
   Welcome
- Glad you are interested.
         (Info if you joined late.
) ... (Info about summer term. )
   Course Info - Who this course is for & what we cover. 
   Course Goals - What you will be able to do.
   Roadmap - How all the components work together.
   Sample - Showing all 10 steps within a learning module.
   Instructors & TAs - See who your teachers are.
   Evaluation - Test and assignment weights. Exam tips.
   Textbooks - None to buy.  All content is free online.

For Enrolled Students:
   Getting Started
- Free software you will use.
   Canvas - Access to online modules & assignments.
   ePortfolio - A capstone project.
   Schedule - Calendar of assignments & due dates.
   Learning Goals and Associated Content: (rs)
    • Flying Weather
    • Snow-sports Weather
    •
Sailing Weather
    • Applied Weather

Help:
   Frequently Asked Questions
- (FAQs).
  
Tips - All the tips, collected in one place.
   Glossary  - To quickly find keywords and jargon.
   Tools  - Maps and graphical tools.
   Report Broken Links - You tell us; we fix them.
   Examples of Experts in Action - To gain insight.

Guidelines, Info & Resources:   
   Keep Learning Online - Study and time-budgeting tips.
   Foreign Issues - For students taking UBC courses while abroad, please understand the laws of the country you are in.
   Netiquette - Treat your online classmates with respect.
   Academic Concessions - You may need to request an academic concession for medical reasons, on compassionate grounds, or in certain cases of conflicting responsibilities.
   Academic Integrity - Don't cheat.
   Artificial Intelligence - Appropriate Use of genAI: You are permitted to use any tool, including AI-based tools, for your own personal purposes including learning purposes. However, unless otherwise stated, you may not upload materials belonging to others (instructors or other students) to AI-based tools. Also, unless otherwise stated, all work you submit as your own must have been created by you, with appropriate citations to external sources. Note that work generated in whole or in part by an AI system does not qualify as your own work, even if you provided the prompts or substantially edited the output.
   Academic & Religious Accommodation - So all can thrive.
   Learning Commons - Toolkits to aid your academic success.
   Wellness Info - So that you can do your best, including handling stress.
   Teaching Improvement - Research to make the course better.
   Recommendations - Other courses you might enjoy.
   Atmos. Sci. Program - Consider majoring or minoring in ATSC.
   Disclaimer



UBC ATSC 113 Weather for Sailing, Flying & Snow Sports
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Last modification: 30 Aug 2026
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