GEOG 5001
Modeling Environmental Systems
Methods and problems of research on the physical environment, with illustrative material taken from the atmospheric and surface earth sciences. Topics include: the identification and behaviour of environmental systems, temporal and spatial scale, experimental method under field conditions, and simulation and model development.
2026
Topics
- R Workshop: Central Limit Theorem Seminar 2: On models and modelling
- R Workshop: Power analysis with R Writing workshop 1
- Seminar 3: Environmental Systems Murray away for research; no class
- R Workshop: Correlation and Writing Workshop 2
- R Workshop: CART, MLR, relaimpo Seminar 4: Model complexity and
- Journal Article Critique Lightning R Workshop: Cross‐validation, CART
Readings
- Harris, R., and Jarvis, C. 2011. Statistics for Geography and Environmental Science.