ATMO 2100 - Air Pollution & Atmospheric Chemistry

Credits: 3

The course explores the human and natural contributions to air pollution in our atmosphere. Students will apply basic principles of physics, chemistry, and meteorology to analyze the processes that control the chemical composition of the Earth’s atmosphere. Topics covered will include temperature inversions and their impact on air pollution, health effects of air pollution, techniques for improving air quality, and more.

Prerequisite: ATMO 1010 or ATMO 1020 or BIOL 1610 or ENVS 1400 or GEO 1110 or GEOG 1000 or Instructor Approval
Semester: Spring

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