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2016-2017 University Catalog

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CLIM 111 - Introduction to the Fundamentals of Atmospheric Science

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences

Overview of the Earth’s atmosphere, its history, and the physical and chemical process that determine its characteristics. Focuses on key concepts from thermodynamics, radiation, chemistry, and dynamics that are essential for understanding the state, variability, and long term evolution of the atmosphere; especially in the context of comparisons with other planetary atmospheres.

Designated a Green Leaf Course .

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in natural science (lab).

Equivalent to PHYS 111

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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CLIM 111 - Introduction to the Fundamentals of Atmospheric Science