Atmospheric and Climate Science Master  |
 Electives
The students are free to choose individually from the entire course offer of ETH Zürich and the universities of Zürich and Bern. |
Weather Systems and Atmospheric Dynamics
Courses are only offered in FS. |
Climate Processes and Feedbacks
Two additional courses are offered in HS by University of Berne. |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 701-1221-00L | Dynamics of Large-Scale Atmospheric Flow | W | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | |
| 701-1221-00 V | Dynamics of Large-Scale Atmospheric Flow | | | 2 hrs | | H. Wernli,
L. Papritz |
| 701-1221-00 U | Dynamics of Large-Scale Atmospheric Flow | | | 1 hrs | | H. Wernli,
L. Papritz |
| 651-4057-00L | Climate History and Palaeoclimatology | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 651-4057-00 G | Climate History and Palaeoclimatology | | | 2 hrs | | H. Stoll,
I. Hernández Almeida,
L. M. Mejía Ramírez |
| 701-1257-00L | European Climate Change | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 701-1257-00 G | European Climate Change | | | 2 hrs | | C. Schär,
J. Rajczak,
S. C. Scherrer |
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| Atmospheric Composition and Cycles |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 102-0635-01L | Air Pollution Control | W | 6 credits | 4G | |
| 102-0635-01 G | Luftreinhaltung | | | 4 hrs | | J. Wang,
B. Buchmann |
| 701-1235-00L | Cloud Microphysics  Number of participants limited to 16.
Priority is given to PhD students majoring in Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, and remaining open spaces will be offered to the following groups:
- PhD student Environmental sciences
- MSc in Atmospheric and climate science
- MSc in Environmental sciences
All participants will be on the waiting list at first. Enrollment is possible until September 15th. The waiting list is active until September 27th. All students will be informed on September 16th, if they can participate in the lecture.
The lecture takes place if a minimum of 5 students register for it. | W | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | |
| 701-1235-00 V | Cloud Microphysics | | | 2 hrs | | Z. A. Kanji,
U. Lohmann |
| 701-1235-00 U | Cloud Microphysics | | | 1 hrs | | Z. A. Kanji,
U. Lohmann |
| 651-4053-05L | Boundary Layer Meteorology | W | 4 credits | 3G | |
| 651-4053-05 G | Boundary Layer Meteorology | | | 3 hrs | | M. Rotach,
P. Calanca |
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Climate History and Paleoclimatology
Two courses are offered in autumn semester at University of Berne. ETH courses are only offered in FS. |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 651-4041-00L | Sedimentology I: Physical Processes and Sedimentary Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 651-4041-00 G | Sedimentology I: Physical Processes and Sedimentary Systems | | | 28s hrs | | V. Picotti |
| 651-4043-00L | Sedimentology II: Biological and Chemical Processes in Lacustrine and Marine Systems Prerequisite: Successful completion of the MSc-course "Sedimentology I" (651-4041-00L). | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 651-4043-00 G | Sedimentology II: Biological and Chemical Processes in Lacustrine and Marine Systems | | | 28s hrs | | V. Picotti,
A. Gilli,
I. Hernández Almeida,
H. Stoll |
| 651-4901-00L | Quaternary Dating Methods | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 651-4901-00 G | Quaternary Dating Methods | | | 2 hrs | | I. Hajdas,
M. Christl,
S. Ivy Ochs |
|
| Hydrology and Water Cycle |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 651-4023-00L | Groundwater | W | 4 credits | 3G | |
| 651-4023-00 G | Groundwater | | | 3 hrs | | X.‑Z. Kong,
B. Marti |
| 102-0287-00L | Fluvial Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 102-0287-00 G | Fluvial Systems | | | 2 hrs | | P. Molnar |
| 701-0535-00L | Environmental Soil Physics/Vadose Zone Hydrology | W | 3 credits | 2G + 2U | |
| 701-0535-00 G | Environmental Soil Physics/Vadose Zone Hydrology | | | 2 hrs | | D. Or |
| 701-0535-00 U | Environmental Soil Physics/Vadose Zone Hydrology | | | 2 hrs | | D. Or |
| 651-2915-00L | Seminar in Hydrology | Z | 0 credits | 1S | |
| 651-2915-00 S | Seminar in Hydrology | | | 8s hrs | | P. Burlando,
J. W. Kirchner,
S. Löw,
D. Or,
C. Schär,
M. Schirmer,
S. I. Seneviratne,
M. Stähli,
C. H. Stamm,
University lecturers |
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Prerequisites
The definition of prerequisites is part of the admission procedure for the master studies. You are informed by the admission office as to what courses of the section «prerequisites» you have to catch up with. You are accredited for these courses in the electives block of the master studies. |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 701-0471-01L | Atmospheric Chemistry | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 701-0471-01 G | Atmosphärenchemie
Fragestunde Mo 15-16 | | | 2 hrs | | M. Ammann,
T. Peter |
| 701-0473-00L | Weather Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 701-0473-00 G | Wettersysteme | | | 2 hrs | | M. A. Sprenger,
F. S. Scholder-Aemisegger |
| 701-0475-00L | Atmospheric Physics | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 701-0475-00 G | Atmosphärenphysik
Im Anschluss an die LV (12-13 Uhr) findet ein freiwilliges, einstündiges Tutorial im gleichen Raum (CHN F46) statt. | | | 2 hrs | | U. Lohmann,
A. Beck |
| 701-0461-00L | Numerical Methods in Environmental Sciences | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 701-0461-00 G | Numerische Methoden in der Umweltphysik | | | 2 hrs | | C. Schär |
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| Additional Electives ETH |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 651-4273-00L | Numerical Modelling in Fortran | W | 3 credits | 2V | |
| 651-4273-00 V | Numerical Modelling in Fortran | | | 2 hrs | | P. Tackley |
| 701-1257-00L | European Climate Change | W | 3 credits | 2G | |
| 701-1257-00 G | European Climate Change | | | 2 hrs | | C. Schär,
J. Rajczak,
S. C. Scherrer |
| 701-1281-00L | Self-learning Course on Advanced Topics in Atmospheric and Climate Science Please contact one of the professors listed under prerequisites/notice if you plan to take this course.
Students are allowed to enroll in both courses 701-1280-00L & 701-1281-00L Self-learning Course on Advanced Topics in Atmospheric and Climate Science but have to choose different supervisors. | W | 3 credits | 6A | |
| 701-1281-00 A | Self-learning Course on Advanced Topics in Atmospheric and Climate Science
 | | | 90s hrs | by appt. | Supervisors |
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