Environmental Sciences Master |
Major in Atmosphere and Climate |
Prerequisites |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-0412-00L | Climate Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | R. Knutti |
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Weather Systems and Atmospheric Dynamics |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1216-00L | Numerical Modelling of Weather and Climate | W | 4 credits | 3G | C. Schär,
U. Lohmann |
701-1224-00L | Mesoscale Atmospheric Systems - Observation and Modelling | W | 2 credits | 2V | H. Wernli,
S. Pfahl |
701-1226-00L | Inter-Annual Phenomena and Their Prediction Does not take place this semester. | W | 2 credits | 2G | C. Appenzeller |
701-1228-00L | Cloud Dynamics: Hurricanes | W | 4 credits | 3G | U. Lohmann |
651-2124-00L | Atmospheric General Circulation Dynamics | W | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | T. Schneider |
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Climate Processes and Feedbacks |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1216-00L | Numerical Modelling of Weather and Climate | W | 4 credits | 3G | C. Schär,
U. Lohmann |
701-1232-00L | Radiation and Climate Change | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Wild |
701-1252-00L | Climate Change Uncertainty and Risk: From Probabilistic Forecasts to Economics of Climate Adaptation | W | 3 credits | 2V + 1U | R. Knutti,
D. N. Bresch |
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Atmospheric Composition and Cycles |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1234-00L | Tropospheric Chemistry | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Prévôt,
F. Dentener |
701-1238-00L | Advanced Field and Lab Studies in Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Does not take place this semester. Limited number of participants. | W | 3 credits | 2P | U. Krieger |
701-1317-00L | Global Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate | W | 3 credits | 3G | N. Gruber,
M. Vogt |
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Climate History and Paleoclimatology |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1317-00L | Global Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate | W | 3 credits | 3G | N. Gruber,
M. Vogt |
651-4002-00L | Stratigraphy and Time | W | 3 credits | 2G | A. Gilli,
P. Brack,
H. Bucher,
I. Hajdas,
G. Haug,
A. M. Hirt,
S. Ivy Ochs,
A. Martinez-Garcia |
651-4004-00L | Organic Geochemistry and the Global Carbon Cycle | W | 3 credits | 2G | T. I. Eglinton |
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Hydrology and Water Cycle |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1250-00L | Hydrological Processes and Modelling Does not take place this semester. | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Zappa |
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Laboratory and Field Courses |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-1260-00L | Climatological and Hydrological Field Work Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 2.5 credits | 5P | L. Gudmundsson,
D. Michel,
H. Mittelbach |
701-1262-00L | Atmospheric Chemistry Lab Work | W | 2.5 credits | 5P | C. Marcolli,
U. Krieger,
T. Peter |
701-1264-00L | Atmospheric Physics Lab Work | W | 2.5 credits | 5P | J. Atkinson |
701-1266-00L | Weather Discussion Limited number of participants. Preference will be given to students on the masters level.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge in meteorology is required for this class, students are advised to take courses 702-0473-00L and/or 701-1221-00L before attending this course. | W | 2.5 credits | 2P | H. Wernli |