Fall 2024 Environmental Health Sciences P8301 section 001

Atmospheric and Climate Science for Publ

ATMOSPHERIC & CLIMATE SCI

Call Number 15677
Day & Time
Location
TR 10:00am-11:20am
1102 ROSENFIELD B
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Robbie Parks
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description This course introduces the fundamental physical principles that govern the behavior of the earth's atmosphere and climate. Topics to be studied include the general circulation of the atmosphere, motions on a rotating sphere, atmospheric thermodynamics, radiative transfer, the basic chemistry and physics of air pollution, the hydrologic cycle, climate dynamics and synoptic weather. The effects of these systems on public health, including mental health, rates of exercise, infectious disease, allergens and asthma, heat morbidity and mortality, will be assessed throughout the course.
Web Site Vergil
Department Environmental Health Sciences
Enrollment 12 students (25 max) as of 9:06AM Saturday, December 14, 2024
Subject Environmental Health Sciences
Number P8301
Section 001
Division School of Public Health
Open To GSAS, Public Health
Section key 20243EHSC8301P001