Syllabus: ATM OCN 900
Seminar-Meteorology: Current & Classical Problems
(2 credits)
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2:30-4:15 T
Rm 811, AO&SS Bldg
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Course Description
This seminar is a one-time requirement for the AOS Ph.D. degree. It is devoted to advanced study of chosen topics in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences that are both classical and current. The goal is to trace the coherence and continuity of thought on these topics. The interplay of observations, theories, and the resolution of controversies will be analyzed in their influence on the evolution of each topic.
Course activity consists primarily of weekly student background reading, individual presentations and extensive group discussions. Generally, the individual presentation topics are to be outside the particular student's Ph.D. research area. Prereq. Passed Ph.D. Prelim.
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