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3.00 Credits
Description: An introduction to the chemistry and physics of atmospheric aerosols. Topics include aerosol sources and sinks; basic aerosol properties; single aerosol mechanics; aerosol population dynamics; atmospheric aerosol optics; aerosols and climate; aerosols and health; regional haze; aerosol measurement techniques. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): MATH 223. ATMO 469A is not prerequisite to ATMO 469B but is recommended. Identical to: CHEE 469B. May be convened with: ATMO 569B. Usually offered: Spring.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Description: Exploration of dynamic and thermodynamic principles that govern the atmosphere. Use of computerized weather analysis and visualization software; interpretation of output from operational numerical weather prediction models; daily forecasting practice. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): ENGR 170; Concurrent registration ATMO 471 or ATMO 472. Open to majors only. May be repeated: for credit 1 time (maximum 2 enrollments). May be convened with: ATMO 570. Usually offered: Spring.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Description: Principles of meteorological analysis; fundamental concepts of dynamic meteorology. Structure and dynamics of mid-latitude cyclones and fronts. Use of computer driven graphical displays. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): ATMO 441A; Prerequisite or Concurrent registration, ATMO 350, ATMO 441B, and ATMO 470. May be convened with: ATMO 571. Usually offered: Spring.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Description: Advanced analysis techniques. Principles of weather forecasting and actual forecasting experience. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): ATM0 471; Concurrent registration, ATM0 470. May be convened with: ATMO 572. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: Introduction to sources and chemistry of atmospheric ions, fair weather electricity, the global circuit, electrical structure of clouds, thunderstorm electrification, lightning, lightning electromagnetic fields, mechanisms of lightning damage and lightning protection. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 241, MATH 322, or consent of instructor. Identical to: ECE 489. May be convened with: ATMO 589. Usually offered: Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Description: A multidisciplinary course delineating the physical basis of electromagnetic remote sensing, the concepts of information extraction, and applications pertinent to earth systems science. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: REM 490; REM is home department. May be convened with: ATMO 590. Usually offered: Spring.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Description: Specialized work on an individual basis, consisting of training and practice in actual service in a technical, business, or governmental establishment. Grading: Alternative grades are awarded for this course: S P F. May be repeated: for a total of 6 units of credit. Usually offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Description: Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. Grading: Alternative grades are awarded for this course: S P F. May be repeated: an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions. Usually offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Description: Qualified students working on an individual basis with professors who have agreed to supervise such work. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. May be repeated: an unlimited number of times, consult your department for details and possible restrictions. Usually offered: Fall.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Description: ENSO stands for: El Nino/Southern Oscillation. Overview of the tropical ocean-atmosphere system, ENSO theory, observations, predictive modeling and impacts; paleoclimatology; and evolution of ENSO in a greenhouse world. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Prerequisite(s): prior coursework in oceanography, meteorology and climatology will be helpful. Typical structure: 2 hours lecture, 1 hour discussion. Identical to: GEOS 513; GEOS is home department. Usually offered: Spring.
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