| Call Number | 12018 |
|---|---|
| Day, Time & Location | View Class Schedule & Location in Vergil |
| Points | 3 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Lorenzo M Polvani - e-mail, homepage |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | Prerequisites: advanced calculus and general physics, or the instructors permission. Basic physical processes controlling atmospheric structure: thermodynamics; radiation physics and radiative transfer; principles of atmospheric dynamics; cloud processes; applications to Earths atmospheric general circulation, climatic variations, and the atmospheres of the other planets. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Enrollment | 20 students (35 max) as of 10:06AM Monday, May 18, 2026 |
| Subject | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Number | GU4008 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | Interfaculty |
| Section key | 20263EESC4008W001 |