Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Fall 2014
Course Description:
Time: 12:05-1:25 pm, Tuesday and Thursday
Place: MS&E G021
Instructor:
Athanasios Nenes (athanasios.nenes@gatech.edu), ES&T 3258, x4-9225Teaching Assistants:
NoneOffice/TA hours:
Available any time.Tentative Grading Scheme:
Homework - 20%
Midterm Exam - 40%
Final Exam or Project - 40%
Textbooks:
Written Notes, Handouts and Journal Publications (given during lectures and posted on the website)
Seinfeld and Pandis, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics - From Air Pollution to Climate Change , Wiley (ISBN 978-0-471-72018-8)
Curry and Webster, Thermodynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, Academic Press (ISBN 978-0121995706)
Pruppacher and Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, Elsevier Scientific, (ISBN 978-0792342113)
Rogers and Yau, A Short Course in Cloud Physics, Butterworth-Heinemann (ISBN 0-7506-3215-1)
Homework policy:
Homework assignments will be accepted up to one class period after the assignment is due: later assignments will not be accepted (unless you have obtained permission from the instructor in advance), so that the homeworks can be returned the week after they have been handed in. Collaboration on the homeworks is allowed, although each student must return their own solutions.
Announcments | Posted on: |
Final location, time, format | December 8, 2014 |
Please fill out class evaluation forms! | December 8, 2014 |
Homeworks & Solutions | Due on: |
Homework
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8/25/14 |
Homework
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9/9/14 |
Homework
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9/25/14 |
Homework
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10/7/14 |
Homework
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11/11/14 |
Homework
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11/21/14 |
Sample Exams |
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Sample Final; Formula Sheet width> |
Weblinks |
Cloud Microphysics
Webpage, Some facts about
clouds, Clouds and the
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Athanasios Nenes Homepage width> |