Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 12.812 (Fall 2005) 
• Course Title:
• General Circulation of the Earth's Atmosphere 
• Course Level:
• Graduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Peter Stone 
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  12.812 General Circulation of the Earth's Atmosphere
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2005

  
  
  

  
  
  

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  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course examines diagnostic studies of the Earth's atmosphere and discusses their implications for the theory of the structure and general circulation of the Earth's atmosphere. It includes some discussion of the validation and use of general circulation models as atmospheric analogs.