MTO 453E - Climate Dynamics
Course Objectives
1. Basic understanding of earth’s climate system, physical properties of the atmosphere, and the oceans.
2. Understanding how Earth’s climate operates and natural processes influencing climate, practicing problem-solving skills, and application of scientific concepts
3. Discussion of current climate issues
Course Description
Climate systems, global energy balance, radiation balance, surface energy balance, mean zonal circulation, hydrological cycle, ocean general circulation, climate sensitivity, earth system models, regional climate models and introduction to RegCM, climate change projections.
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Course Coordinator
Yurdanur Ünal
Course Language
English
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