ATOC 531 Dynamics of Current Climates (3 credits)

Overview

Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences : A detailed overview of the climate and the global energy balance. Topics typically include: energy balance at top of the atmosphere and at the surface, poleward energy flux, the role of clouds, climate and atmospheric/oceanic general circulations, natural variability of the climate system, evolution of climate and climate change.

Terms: Fall 2024

Instructors: Fajber, Robert (Fall)

• Fall

• 3 hours lecture

• Prerequisite (Undergraduate): MATH 315 or permission of instructor

• Corequisite (Undergraduate): ATOC 312 or ATOC 512 or permission of instructor