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2012-2013 SDSM&T Academic Catalog 
    
2012-2013 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ATM 670 Boundary Layer Processes

Credits: (3-0) 3

Atmospheric structure and processes near the ground. Turbulence and the closure problems, buoyancy and stress-driven mixed layers, mixed layer growth, heat, moisture, and momentum transfer, surface balance of radiation, heat and moisture, parameterization, and modeling of the boundary layer.

Prerequisites: ATM 401/501 , ATM 460/560  or permission of instructor.
Notes: Satisfies the meteorology distribution requirement for the ATM M.S. program.


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