SEE4212 - Physics of Climate | ||||||||||||
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| * The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||||||
The course is designed for the undergraduate students in the Atmospheric and Climate Science minor program. Students will be enabled to discover the general circulation of the atmosphere and ocean, and knowledge in the basic physics governing the earth's climate system will be provided. Emphasis is put on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere and the ocean, and the interaction between them. | ||||||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 40% | ||||||||||||
Examination: 60% | ||||||||||||
Examination Duration: 2 hours | ||||||||||||
Min. Continuous Assessment Passing Requirement: 30% | ||||||||||||
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 30% | ||||||||||||
Students will take the final exam to demonstrate their ability to apply knowledge and concepts in climate physics. | ||||||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||||||
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