A&O SCI 180Numerical Methods in Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Introduction to numerical methods employed in atmospheric and oceanic sciences: theory, application, programming, and visualization tools. Students build their own numerical model of atmospheric/oceanic circulation. Term project.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Preparation: one course in programming (C/C++, Fortran, MATLAB, or Python). Requisite: Mathematics 33B.
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