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280316 VU Atmospheric Radiation and Optics (2023S)

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max. 30 participants
Language: German

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UZA II: 2E206

  • Thursday 02.03. 09:00 - 11:00 Ort in u:find Details
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Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Introduction to radiation in the atmosphere; Role of radiation in the weather and climate system; Short-/Longwave radiation; Transmission and emission of the atmosphere; Absorption by gases; Energy equilibrium of the atmosphere; Radiation transfer equation; Optical phenomena in the atmosphere (e.g., rainbows, noctilucent clouds).

Assessment and permitted materials

lecture: written exam
exercises: handing in and discussion of exercises
presentation: outreach talk of a chosen topic (list of topics will be provided)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Exercises – 20%
Presentation – 30%
Final exam – 50%

Examination topics

Written exam: entire content of the lecture and exercise classes.
Exercises: The exercises cover examples from the lecture and are a preparation for the exam.
Presentation: Explaining a difficult topic to a broader non-scientific audience.

Reading list

Book: Grant Petty, A First Course on Atmospheric Radiation

Association in the course directory

PM-StrWol

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