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2014-2015 University Catalog

CLIM 440 - Climate Dynamics

Credits: 3 (NR)
Structure, dynamics and thermodynamics of atmospheric and oceanic circulations that maintain the climate. Role of the large scale transport of energy, moisture and angular momentum. Relationships of large scale circulation to weather and weather extremes, and implications for past and future climates.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 213, MATH 214, and CLIM 411.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Spring