Solar and terrestrial radiation; absorption, emission and scattering in terrestrial and planetary atmospheres; radiative transfer; remote sensing of atmospheric properties; climate models (greenhouse effect, atmospheric evolution). Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): PHYS 821 or permission of the instructor.
Solar and terrestrial radiation; absorption, emission and scattering in terrestrial and planetary atmospheres; radiative transfer; remote sensing of atmospheric properties; climate models (greenhouse effect, atmospheric evolution). Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): PHYS 821 or permission of the instructor.