General Circulation of Atmosphere

Course Details

  • Acronym ATM S 545
  • Instructor(s) Chris Bretherton
  • Quarter Spring 2019
  • Credits 3
  • Meeting Times T, Th 9:00am-10:20am
  • Location ATG 310

Course Description

Requirements of the global angular momentum, heat, mass, and energy budgets upon atmospheric motions as deduced from observations. Study of the physical processes through which these budgets are satisfied. Prerequisite: ATM S 509/OCEAN 512 or permission of instructor. Offered: A.