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PHYS340: Atmospheric Physics
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300-level
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1
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8
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An introduction to the study of the atmosphere as a physical system. Equations of motion, force balances, thermodynamics, phase changes of water, radiative transfer, waves and instabilities, predictability.
Supplemental Notes
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- Credit will be granted for only one of PHYS 340, EOS 340.
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