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ATOC 3600: Principles of Climate

3 credit hours. Meeting time and location: Describes the basic components of the climate system: the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere, and lithosphere. Investigates the basic physical processes that determine climate and link the components of the climate system. Covers the hydrological cycle and its role in climate, climate stability, and global change. Includes forecasting climate and its application and human dimensions. Prereqs., One semester calculus.  In addtion, ATOC 1050 and ATOC 1060, or ATOC 3300/GEOG 3301, or GEOG 1001. Same as GEOG 3601/ENVS 3600. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: natural science.  Elective for ATOC minor - advanced coursework. Typically offered by ATOC in the fall semester.

Students must attend regularly to guarantee place in a course. Students may be administratively dropped from course for non-attendance.

Spring 2013 Section 001
Meeting time and location: T/Th 1100am-1215pm in GUGG 205
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Sponsored by the Department of Geography

Fall 2013 Section 001
Meeting time and location: T/Th 1100am-1215pm in DUAN G125
Instructor: Jeff Weiss 
Teaching Assistant:
Course Website: http://atoc.colorado.edu/~jweiss/3600/