Modeling Climate Change
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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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