A&O SCI 200B
Introduction to Dynamics of Earth System
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Overview of processes that determine dynamics of Earth system and contribute to its change including global and meridional energy balance; radiative-convective equilibrium; surface processes; planetary boundary layers; global atmospheric circulation; hydrological cycle; global ocean circulation; El Niño—Southern Oscillation and other climate variability modes; paleoclimate; climate sensitivity; climate variability and change; Earth’s carbon cycle (atmosphere, ocean, land), and space physics.
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A&O SCI 200B
- A&O SCI 213Global Circulation of Atmosphere
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