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October 14, 2022
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Description
This is an introduction to the physics of atmospheric radiation and remote sensing including use of computer codes.
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 Curriculum
- Course overview and role of radiation in climate system Unlimited
- Physics of radiation Unlimited
- Molecular spectroscopy Unlimited
- Equation of radiative transfer Unlimited
- Modeling atmospheric transmission and emission Unlimited
- Scattering of radiation by molecules and particles Unlimited
- Remote sensing Unlimited
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