AOSC400

Physical Meteorology of the Atmosphere

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Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from (PHYS171, PHYS161, MATH141); or permission of CMNS-Atmospheric & Oceanic Science department. Formerly: METO400. The application of basic classical physics, chemistry and mathematics t the study of the atmosphere. Composition of the atmosphere; energy sources and sinks (radiation in the atmosphere; radiative balance and radiative forcing of atmospheric processes); atmospheric thermodynamics; clouds and precipitation physics; atmospheric electricity and optics; mesoscale processes (e.g., orographic mesoscale phenomena and instabilities); air mass boundaries; severe weather, tropical cyclones; storms; global circulation.

Fall 2024

Maria Molina

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Fall 2023

Maria Molina

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Rachel Pinker

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Menglin Jin

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Isaac Moradi

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Derrick Lampkin

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Patrick Meyers

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Russell Dickerson

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Rachel Pinker

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