![Diagram showing molecules in the air that come from the hydrosphere, the biosphere, human activity, and the stratosphere. Diagram showing molecules in the air that come from the hydrosphere, the biosphere, human activity, and the stratosphere.](/courses/chemical-engineering/10-571j-atmospheric-physics-and-chemistry-spring-2006/10-571js06.jpg)
Interactions between air pollution and climate. (Image courtesy of Anne Slinn.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Gregory McRae
Prof. Ronald G Prinn
MIT Course Number
10.571J / 12.306 / 12.806J
As Taught In
Spring 2006
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the physics and chemistry of the atmosphere, including experience with computer codes. It is intended for undergraduates and first year graduate students.