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GEOG 423 - Atmospheric Dynamics

Credit(s): 3
ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS
Component: Lecture
Investigates atmospheric motion in a quantitative manner. Expands basic conservation laws to derive the equations of atmospheric motion and to develop the concepts of vorticity and circulation. Discusses atmospheric wave motion and general circulation.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: MATH 242  and GEOG 220 . COREQ: MATH 243 .
Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
General Education Objectives:
GE2B: Communicate Orally GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically