ATS 674 - Aeronomy

Institution:

Creighton University

Subject:

Atmospheric Sciences

Description:

Basic features of the technical disciplines comprising the field of aeronomic studies. Starting with an overview of solar processes and phenomena, class lectures will trace the processes as solar energy is transported into space and into the earth's atmosphere. Includes introductory solar physics, magnetospheric effects, thermospheric and ionospheric processes, and special optical phenomena, e.g., aurora and airglow. Students will be exposed to a wide spectrum of highly specialized technical areas with the intent of directing them into more advanced, specialized, in-depth studies. P: ATS 571.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.creighton.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 280-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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