Information
Course Code | AME25 |
Semester | 2 |
Category | |
ECTS Credits | 9 |
Eclass |
Professors
Proposed Bibliography
Atmospheric Modeling, Data Assimilation and Predictability, Eugenia Kalnay. Cambridge University Press, (2002).
Fundamentals of Atmospheric Modeling, Mark Z. Jacobson, Cambridge University Press, (2005).
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics: From Air Pollution to Climate Change, Wiley-Interscience, John H. Seinfeld and Spyros N. Pandis, (2006)
Mesoscale Meteorological Modeling, Roger Pielke, Academic Press, (2001).
Course Description
- The procedure of modeling
- Fundamental Equations: conservation of energy, mass and momentum.
- Coordinate systems – Discretization.
- Physical parameterizations: boundary layer, clouds, radiation, chemistry
- Solving methods
- Validation of atmospheric models
- Ensemble Forecasting