Universität Wien

280354 EX Alpine- meteorological and Aerosol- physical Excursion (2023S)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und
Continuous assessment of course work
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Details

max. 15 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The course will be blocked. The exact dates will be announced during the preparatory meeting. The course consists of 5-6 introductory units followed by a 6-day excursion to alpine observatories. The introductory units will take place every Tuesdays from 8:45-9:45.

Preparatory meeting (compulsory participation): 7 March, 8:45-9:45, 2G542, UZA II, Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2, 1090 Wien

Excursion takes place from 23-28 July, 2023

  • Tuesday 07.03. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 14.03. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 21.03. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 28.03. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 18.04. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 25.04. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 02.05. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 09.05. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 16.05. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 23.05. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 06.06. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 13.06. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 20.06. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details
  • Tuesday 27.06. 08:45 - 09:45 Ort in u:find Details

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

-Get knowledge about the leading high-Alpine research laboratories in the Alps (Sonnblick-Zugspitze-Jungfraujoch), their history, recent research results (literature research) and research focus
-Current measurements, observation facilities and running projects on the respective locations
-Excursion to the three laboratories in the week from 23 July 2023 to 28 July 2023

Assessment and permitted materials

-attendance check during the preparatory meetings
-assessment of the talk on meteorological and aerosolphysical topics focussed on one of the labs (teamwork)
-compulsory participation on the excursion
-conducting of simple measurements during the excursion
-assessment of the final excursion report (teamwork)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

-attendance on preparatory meetings 15 %
-talk on a selected lab and topic (teamwork), 30 min talk + 15 min discussion 25 %
-participation on the excurison and taking measurements 35 %
- writing of final excursion report (teamwork) including of evaluaiton of own measurements 25 %

Examination topics

see partial contriibutions to assessment criteria

Reading list

Depending on chosen topic for the talk

Association in the course directory

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