AATM 320: Atmospheric Thermodynamics

AATM 320: Atmospheric Thermodynamics

About

This is the home page for the Fall 2024 edition of the course AATM 320: Atmospheric Thermodynamics.

This is a required junior-level course in the Atmospheric Science BS offered by the Department of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences at the University at Albany.

The instructor (and author of these pages) is Brian Rose.

For the 2023 version of the course, look here.

Essential course details

Meeting time:

Monday / Wednesday / Friday 10:35 - 11:30 AM in ETEC 482

Instructor:

Brian Rose

email: brose -at- albany.edu

office: ETEC 425

office hours: Mondays 1:00 - 2:00 PM and Tuesdays 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Teaching Assistant:

Ada Ellingworth

email: aellingworth -at- albany.edu

office: ETEC 424F

office hours: Wednesdays 12:00 - 1:00 PM and Thursdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM

How to use this site

Our course in Fall 2024 closely follows the book A First Course in Atmospheric Thermodynamics by Grant W. Petty, Sundog Publishing, 2008. Material on this site is meant to serve as companion material to our lectures and readings from Petty’s book.