ATOC 215 Oceans, Weather and Climate (3 credits)

Offered by: Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences (Faculty of Science)

Overview

Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences : An introduction to key physical and dynamical processes in the oceans and atmosphere. Topics typically include air-sea-ice interactions, laws of motion, the geostrophic and thermal wind relations, general circulation of the atmosphere and oceans, weather, radiative balance, climate sensitivity and variability, role of the atmosphere and oceans in climate.

Terms: Winter 2025

Instructors: Fajber, Robert (Winter)

  • Winter

  • 3 hours lecture

  • Prerequisite: MATH 141

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