ATM S 511 - Formation of Snow and Ice Masses

Institution:

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Subject:

Atmospheric Sciences

Description:

Snow and ice climatology. Formation of the ice crystals in clouds. Snow metamorphism. Transfer of radiative, sensible, and latent heat at snow and ice surfaces. Remote sensing of snow and ice. Growth and melt of sea ice. Climatic records from ice. Offered: jointly with ESS 532; alternate years; A.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

permission of instructor

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.washington.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 543-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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