Introduction to the Atmospheric Boundary Layer

CAS EE 511

  • Quantitative Reasoning II
  • Research and Information Literacy
  • Scientific Inquiry II

Undergraduate Prerequisites: GE/EE 310, 2 semesters of calculus (MA 123 & 124, or 127, or 129), 1 semester of statistics (MA 213 or GE/EE 270, or equivalent), 1 semester of physics (PY211 or 251); or instructor consent. - Covers the basic dynamics of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL), with a focus on the ABL processes and modeling. Introduces statistical descriptions of turbulent flows in the atmosphere and the connection between the ABL and other environment/climate system processes. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Quantitative Reasoning II, Scientific Inquiry II, Research and Information Literacy.

SPRG 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Li STO 141C TR 12:30 pm-1:45 pm

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