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Climate Systems Science - CLIM3001
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Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  Faculty of Science
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.ccrc.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: CLIM2001 or PHYS2801 or PHYS2810 or MATH2241 or MATH2240
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band   (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Analysis of interactions in the climate system (atmosphere, ocean, biosphere, cryosphere), including the complex feedbacks between the Earth's carbon cycle, hydrological cycle, biosphere and key chemical species; observational approaches including uncertainties; statistical methods used to detect and understand environmental changes; modelling techniques including idealised models, process models and comprehensive state-of-the-art climate and Earth system models.

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