ATMO 595C Syllabus
1. Global modeling history (WP Chap 1)
2. Satellite and in situ data
3. Global model outlook (WP Chap 7)
4. NCAR model code (CESM and CAM5)
5. Model and data analysis graphics
6. Physical description and observation of the climate system (WP Chap. 2)
7. Coupling of dynamic core and parameterization suite (CAM5 Chap. 2)
8. Dynamics (CAM5 Chap. 3)
9. CAM5 physics and extensions (CAM5 Chapters 4 and 5)
10. Numerical methods on finite difference, finite element, and spline interpolation (Pielke Chap 10)
11. Global climate change (IPCC Report)