ATSC 301 · Atmospheric Radiation and Remote Sensing

Energy transfer at infrared, visible, and microwave wavelengths, measurements of atmosphere and surface from satellite. Application of techniques from linear algebra and physics to atmospheric problems. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: One of PHYS 102, PHYS 108, PHYS 118, PHYS 158 and one of MATH 221, MATH 223 and familiarity with a programming language.

Course Availability & Schedule

 Alternate year course

Odd year start – Term 2

Instructors

Phil Austin

Textbook

Atmospheric Science, An Inroductory Survey.  J. M. Wallace and P. V. Hobbs, 2nd edition