PHYS 404 Climate Physics

3 credits · Physics · Faculty of Science · Offered: Fall

This course covers the essentials of climate physics through the lens of one-dimensional, vertical atmospheric models. This includes shortwave and longwave radiative transfer, convection, phase changes, clouds, greenhouse gases, and atmospheric escape. This is an adequate level of detail for underst…

Prerequisites

PHYS 230 or PHYS 251, PHYS 232 or PHYS 253, MATH 315 or MATH 325, and MATH 222

Prerequisite courses: MATH 222, MATH 315, MATH 325, PHYS 230, PHYS 232, PHYS 251, PHYS 253

Restrictions

Not open to students who have taken ATOC 404

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