ASTRO 6575

ASTRO 6575

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

This course will provide an overview of fundamental physical processes that govern the structure and behavior of atmospheres in the solar system and beyond. Topics covered will include the basic principles of atmospheric statics, radiative transfer, dynamics, cloud physics, and chemistry to understand the diverse range of observable atmospheres. These topics will be explored through review of relevant physical processes and research in solar system and exoplanetary science. This course is geared toward graduate students with a solid background in relevant math and physics coursework.


Last 3 terms offered 2024SP, 2016FA, 2014FA

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: EAS 5750

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19628 ASTRO 6575   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Lewis, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person