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This is an introduction to the physics of atmospheric radiation and remote sensing including use of computer codes

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194 years, 5 months

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7

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Subjects covered include: radiative transfer equation including emission and scattering, spectroscopy, Mie theory, and numerical solutions. We examine the solution of inverse problems in remote sensing of atmospheric temperature and composition.

Course Currilcum

  • Equation of Radiative Transfer Unlimited
  • Modeling Atmospheric Transmission and Emission Unlimited
  • Scattering of Radiation by Molecules and Particles Unlimited
  • Remote Sensing Unlimited
  • Course Overview and Role of Radiation in Climate System Unlimited
  • Thermodynamic Concepts of Radiation and Energy Levels in Molecules Unlimited
  • Absorption and Emission by Gases Unlimited