Discusses the Earth's climate for nonscience majors, focusing on the role of the atmosphere, oceans, cryosphere and land surface. Describes the water cycle, atmospheric circulations and ocean currents, and how they influence global climate, El Nino and the ozone hole. Discusses human impacts from climate change. Recommended prerequisite: ATOC 1050.
instructor(s)
Barlow, Lisa K
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022
DiNezio, Pedro
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Spring 2024
Giglio, Donata
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2019 / Spring 2020
Hager, Carl A
Primary Instructor
- Summer 2019 / Spring 2020 / Summer 2020 / Spring 2021 / Summer 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024
