METR 200 Course Description

Title: Introduction to Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics and Thermodynamics
GE Status:
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Prerequisites: MATH 109 or equivalent and consent of instructor. Must be taken concurrently with METR 206.
Term(s) Offered:
Units: (4)
Description: Principles governing the thermodynamic state and chemical composition of the atmosphere and oceans. Radiative transfer, formation of clouds and precipitation, development of convective instability, air-sea energy, and mass exchanges.
Effective: Summer 2004
Latest Offering: Fall 2004

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