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Nov 22, 2024
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ATMS 749 - Radiation Transfer (3 units) Theoretical basis and numerical techniques for radiation transfer in the atmosphere. Interaction of radiation with atmospheric gases, cloud and aerosol particles and the surface.
Prerequisite(s): ATMS 411 or ATMS 611 .
Units of Lecture: 3 Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years Student Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this course: 1. Students will be able to demonstrate enhanced ability to understand and critically analyze current literature on radiation transfer related topics. 2. Students will be able to demonstrate enhanced computation skills for solving radiative transfer problems of contemporary importance. 3. Students will be able to demonstrate awareness and ability to use current state of the art computational methods for light scattering and atmospheric radiation transfer. 4. Students will be able to develop simple conceptual models as a guide to understanding radiation transfer. 5. Students will be able to demonstrate methodologies for solving research problems related to radiation transfer. 6. Students will be able to demonstrate awareness of the interconnections of radiation transfer and atmospheric science.
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