PHYS 422
Atmospheric and Solar Terrestrial Physics
The structure and composition of the Earth's atmosphere; solar radiation and atmospheric radiative transfer; mean circulation, tides and wave motions; the major photochemical processes and their implications; the physical processes of the ionosphere and the magnetosphere.
Prerequisites & course information
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours Prerequisite(s): PHYS 223.3 and PHYS 356.3 Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): EP 370.3 or PHYS 371.3 Note: Students with may receive credit for only one of PHYS 821.3 or PHYS 422.3.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027