Geog313
Course syllabus
Andrew
Oliphant
Ph: 415-405-2143
email: andrewo@sfsu.edu
This course examines the physical characteristics, processes and controlling
mechanisms of Earth’s climate system and the patterns of its change
across both space and time. Fundamentals of Earth’s atmospheric
composition, heat budget, motion and water will be covered with a focus
on global climate change, regional climate variability and the climate
of California. Students will develop and strengthen analytical skills
through labs on computer based; processing and analysis of observational
data; simple climate change modeling and graphic presentation of analysis
to peers and through a culminating research project builds on these skills.
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Last modified by Andrew Oliphant: January 26, 2007