Spring 2023 Earth and Environmental Sciences GU4924 section 001

INTRO TO ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY

INTRO TO ATMOSPHERIC CHEM

Call Number 11192
Day & Time
Location
TR 11:40am-12:55pm
417 Schermerhorn Hall [SCH]
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Roisin Commane
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description Prerequisites: Physics W1201, Chemistry W1403, Calculus III, or equivalent or the instructors permission. EESC W2100 preferred. Physical and chemical processes determining atmospheric composition and the implications for climate and regional air pollution. Atmospheric evolution and human influence; basics of greenhouse effect, photolysis, reaction kinetics; atmospheric transport of trace species; stratospheric ozone chemistry; tropospheric hydrocarbon chemistry; oxidizing power, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, carbon, mercury cycles; chemistry-climate-biosphere interactions; aerosols, smog, acid rain.
Web Site Vergil
Department Earth and Environmental Sciences
Enrollment 9 students (40 max) as of 5:06PM Saturday, May 10, 2025
Subject Earth and Environmental Sciences
Number GU4924
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To Columbia College, GSAS, General Studies
Campus Morningside
Section key 20231EESC4924W001