Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies

CLIM 751

| CLIM 751 |

Predictability and Prediction of Weather and Climate — Concepts and Phenomenology

INSTRUCTORS

Lectures:

  • Day:

    Monday’s

  • Time:

    10:30 am – 1:10 pm

  • Location:

    Research Hall 121

Course Description:

The course covers predictability and seamless prediction of weather and climate for timescales ranging from days to decades. Studies limitations to predictability due to chaos, and possible sources of predictability due to slowly varying surface boundary conditions produced by interactions among atmospheres, ocean and land system. Discusses predictability of droughts and floods, monsoons, ENSO, decadal variations and climate change.


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