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EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

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INR 4188yesUChicago

The Syllabus

  • Energy and Heat
  • Short Problems on Heat and Energy
  • Light
  • Short Problems of Light
  • Our First Climate Model
  • Solve Your First Climate Model
  • Number-Cruncher #1
  • Week One Explainer
  • Week One Quiz

  • Greenhouse Gas Physics
  • A Few Problems on the Efficiency of Corn
  • Model Greenhouse Gases in the Atmosphere
  • Temperature and Pressure in the Atmosphere
  • Model the Lapse Rate and Greenhouse Effect
  • A Few Problems on the Efficiency of Solar
  • Moisture in the Atmosphere
  • A Few Problems on the Hoover Dam
  • Week Two Explainer
  • Week Two Quiz

  • Heat, Wind and Currents
  • A Few Problems on Comparative Energy Prices
  • Atmospheric Feedbacks
  • Model Sunlight, Albedo, and Climate
  • Number-Cruncher #2
  • Water Vapor and Clouds
  • Extract the Water Vapor Feedback from Climate Model Results
  • Model Clouds 1: IR
  • Model Clouds 2: Full-spectrum
  • Aerosols and Climate Sensitivity
  • Model Aerosols and Climate
  • Calculate the Climate Sensitivity
  • Week Three Explainer
  • Week Three Quiz

  • Weathering Thermostat
  • Model the Global Carbon Cycle
  • Carbon in the Oceans and on Land
  • Model Ocean/Land Carbon Dioxide Uptake with ISAM
  • Carbon in the Biosphere
  • Model Intended vs. Greenhouse Yields
  • Fossil Fuels and Energy
  • Model Hubbert's Peak
  • Week Four Explainer
  • Week Four Quiz

  • The Future for Emissions
  • Model the Kaya Identity
  • Human Influence on the Carbon Cycle
  • Model Atmospheric Methane
  • Longevity of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
  • Model the Long Tail
  • Number Cruncher #3
  • Week Five Explainer
  • Week Five Quiz

  • A Warming Planet
  • Make Maps of Climate Models Warming
  • Historical Record of Climate
  • Browse the Global Glacier Length Data
  • Number Cruncher #4
  • Solar Intensity and Glacial Cycles
  • Analyze Recent Solar Intensity Changes
  • Week Six Explainer
  • Week Six Quiz

  • Global Weirding
  • Water Stress in Climate Model Results
  • Glaciers and Sea Level Rise
  • Model Changes in Sea Level
  • Play with an Ice Sheet Model, ISM
  • Short vs Long-Term Sea Level Change
  • Extreme Weather
  • Find the Increase in Low-Level Humidity in Models
  • Extract AR5 Model Lapse Rates
  • Impacts
  • Number Cruncher #5
  • Week Seven Explainer
  • Week Seven Quiz

  • Temperature Stabilization
  • Model Stabilization Scenarios
  • Model Temperature Targets
  • Slug Theory and Geoengineering
  • How Well Does the Slugulator do at Slug Theory?
  • Model CO2 Sequestration
  • Model SRM Geoengineering
  • Economics and Mitigation
  • How Many Wedges?
  • How Much Carbon-Free Energy by 2100?
  • Week Eight Explainer
  • Week Eight Quiz

  • Term Project: Explore Climate Data and Models

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