Lake Washington High School – Meteorology - Weather & Climate

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This semester-long course explores the natural processes and phenomena that take place in the Earth’s atmosphere and how everyday changes in the atmosphere affect people and human societies. This course explores important topics in today’s world, both locally and globally, such as how climate has been affected by humans, global weather patterns, seasons, and some of the unique features that contribute to weather in the Pacific Northwest. Students will make observations, collect and analyze data, and synthesize information to understand weather, climate, and the global system.