After successful completion of the course, students are able to explain the physics of selected processes in the atmosphere, especially the radiation and energy balance; the structure and the dynamics of the atmosphere; the global circulations, the circulation of water and the climatic zones, the climatic impact of trace gases
1) Radiation and energy balance; 2) The structure of the atmosphere; 3) The dynamics of the atmosphere; 4) Circulations; 5) Circulation of water and the climatic zones; 6) Gas compenents with climatic impact 7) Climate models
presentation of atmospheric processes explained by basic physics
The course is offered every 2nd year in the winter term
oral examination
Not necessary
basic knowledge of physics and mathematics