Edouard Léopold Davin: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2017 |
Name | Dr. Edouard Léopold Davin |
Department | Environmental Systems Science |
Relationship | Lecturer |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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701-1251-00L | Land-Climate Dynamics Number of participants limited to 36. | 3 credits | 2G | S. I. Seneviratne, E. L. Davin | |
Abstract | The purpose of this course is to provide fundamental background on the role of land surface processes (vegetation, soil moisture dynamics, land energy and water balances) in the climate system. The course consists of 2 contact hours per week, including lectures, group projects and computer exercises. | ||||
Learning objective | The students can understand the role of land processes and associated feedbacks in the climate system. | ||||
Lecture notes | Powerpoint slides will be made available | ||||
Prerequisites / Notice | Prerequisites: Introductory lectures in atmospheric and climate science Atmospheric physics -> http://www.vvz.ethz.ch/Vorlesungsverzeichnis/lerneinheitPre.do?lerneinheitId=112225&semkez=2017S&lang=en and/or Climate systems -> http://www.vvz.ethz.ch/Vorlesungsverzeichnis/lerneinheitPre.do?lerneinheitId=112972&semkez=2017S&lang=en |