SUBJECT
Title
Global climate modeling
Type of instruction
lecture + practical
Level
master
Faculty
Part of degree program
Credits
2+1
Recommended in
Semester 2
Typically offered in
Spring semester
Course description
Creating climate change simulations using EdGCM global climate model. Compare the results of the model using different scenarios.
Readings
- Chandler M.A., Sohl L.E., 2003: The Basic Guide to EDGCM. 61p. (http://www.edgcm.columbia.edu)
- Hansen J. et al., 1983: Efficient three-dimensional global models for climate studies: Models I and II. Mon. Wea. Rev. 111, 609-662.
- Internet: http://www.ipcc.ch