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AOSS 532 - Radiative Transfer

  • Instructor: Xianglei Huang
  • Description: Radiative transfer (thermal and scattering) applicable to planetary atmospheres. Macro and microscopic form of transfer equation. Line broadening mechanisms, band models, Rayleigh and Mie scattering. Discrete ordinate, successive order of scattering, adding and doubling methods of solution. Non LTE formulation. Applications to, and results from, climate studies.
  • Prerequisite: graduate standing
  • Semester Offered: WINTER
  • Time: 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
  • Days: M W F
  • Credits: 4
  • Room: ARR
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