ATSC 4010 - Atmos Process I

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

ATSC

Description:

Tools for understanding of physical processes occurring in the atmosphere are presented and integrated. Emphasis on ideal gas equation (for mixtures), parcel concept, hydrostatics, mass conservation modeling, first law thermodynamics and radiation in the cloud-free atmosphere. Rudiments needed for problem solving are emphasized - integral and differential forms and dimensional analysis. Prerequisites: PHYS 1320 and either MATH 2210 or 2310.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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