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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Primarily intended for lower division students. (P/NP grading only.)
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
(P/NP grading only.)
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3.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours. Non-mathematical introduction to astrophysics of the Universe beyond our solar system using concepts of modern physics. Not open for credit to students who have taken Astronomy 2, the former Astronomy 10, any quarter of Physics 9 or 9H, or any upper-division physics course (other than 137 or 160). GE credit: SciEng.-I, III. (I, III.)
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory/discussion-2 hours.Prerequisite: good facility in high school physics and mathematics (algebra and trigonometry). Description and interpretation of astronomical phenomena using the laws of modern physics. Modern astronomical instrumentation. Gravitation, relativity, electromagnetic radiation, atomic and nuclear processes in relation to the structure and evolution of stars, the solar system, galaxies, and the Universe. Not open to students who have received credit for course 10.-I, III. (I, III.) Becker, Fassnacht, Knox, Lubin
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; lecture/discussion-2.5 hours.Prerequisite: good facility in high school physics and mathematics (algebra and trigonometry). Description and interpretation of astronomical phenomena using the laws of modern physics and observations by modern astronomical instruments. Gravity, relativity, electromagnetic radiation, atomic and nuclear processes in relation to the structure and evolution of stars, galaxies and the universe. Not open to students who have received credit for course 2, 10G, or 10L.-I. (I.) Fassnacht, Lubin
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3.00 Credits
Lecture-2 hours; discussion-1 hour. Prerequisite:high school physics. Introduction to physical principles of severe and unusual weather: flood, blizzards, thunderstorms, lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes. Emphasis on scientific perspective and human context. Not open to students who have received credit for course 100. (Former course 100.) GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.-I, III. (I, III.) Grotjahn, Reck
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; laboratory-3 hours. Prerequisite:course 60. Acquisition, distribution and analysis of meteorological data. Vertical sounding analysis, stability indices, probability of local severe weather, weather map analysis. Use of National Weather Service analyses and forecast products. Laboratory makes use of computer-generated analyses.-III. (III.) Chen
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3.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours. Prerequisite: courses 110, 121B, 111L (concurrently), knowledge of a programming language. Tools for analyzing observed properties of mid-latitude weather systems. The analysis-forecast system, including various weather forecast models. General structure and properties of mid-latitude weather systems.-II. Grotjahn
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2.00 Credits
Laboratory-2 hours; Online lecture-4 hours. Prerequisite:course 111 (concurrently). Subjective and objective analysis of weather data. Web-based learning of the analysis-forecast system and various weather forecasting situations. Weather map interpretation and forecast discussions. (P/NP grading only.)-II. (II.) Grotjahn
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2.00 Credits
Discussion-2 hours; laboratory-1 hour. Prerequisite:course 110. Formal practice in preparing local weather forecasts. Analysis of current weather conditions and recent model performance. Verification and discussion of prior forecast. Interpretation of current forecast model guidance. Posting of forecast. May be repeated for credit up to three times. (P/NP grading only.)-I. (I.) Grotjahn
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