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MET 362 — ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY

BSc BSc Meteorology and Climate Science · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Introduction to the structure of the Earth's present atmosphere, the distribution of trace gases; Techniques for studying planetary atmospheres, Computer modelling; Importance of chemical kinetics and photochemistry, Ozone chemistry in the stratosphere, the importance of chain reactions; Photochemical smog formation; Acid rain, the production and removal of nitrogen and sulphur oxides, the importance of heterogeneous processes; the Greenhouse Effect; Evolution of the Earth's atmosphere; Comparison of the Earth's atmosphere with that of some other planets

Credits
2
Level
Level 300

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