Spring 2026 CLIMATE SCHOOL G5038 section 001

Extreme Weather Events and Climate Chang

Extreme Weather and Clima

Call Number 12193
Day & Time
Location
R 1:10pm-3:40pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Suzana J de Camargo
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This seminar class will give an overview of the current knowledge of extreme weather events and the impact of anthropogenic climate change on their characteristics. We will start the course by defining extreme weather events and the current state-of-the-art knowledge of how anthropogenic activities influence them, including trends, detection and attribution, as well as future projections. We will discuss the methods typically used for analyzing extreme events and what are the existing uncertainties. The existing warning systems and forecasts for extreme events will be briefly discussed, including their communication and impacts and possible mitigation measures.

Web Site Vergil
Department Climate School
Enrollment 0 students (25 max) as of 10:05AM Friday, October 10, 2025
Subject CLIMATE SCHOOL
Number G5038
Section 001
Division THE CLIMATE SCHOOL
Section key 20261CLMT5038G001