Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences
- Teaching department
- Geography
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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This module is only available to MSc Climate Change and MSc Environmental Modelling students.
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
The module will cover:
- The global energy budget.
- Mechanisms of poleward heat transport.
- Fundamental interactions between atmosphere and ocean.
- The major modes of climate variability
- The role of atmospheric greenhouse gases.
- The effects of increased greenhouse emissions due to human activity.
- The changes in both regional and global climate due to other human activities.
The module is based on lectures, class discussion and computer practicals.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 1 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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100%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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32
- Module leader
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Dr Chris Brierley
- Who to contact for more information
- geog.office@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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