GEOL 140 - Earth's Atmosphere and Oceans (3)


Composition, structure and circulation of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans, focusing on their interactions. Interdisciplinary topics that highlight atmosphere-ocean interactions: global warming, ice ages, El Nino, Southern California storms activity, and Santa Ana winds. (3 hours lecture, field trips)

Prerequisites: high school chemistry or physics.

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