Overview

Due to increased greenhouse gas concentration in the atmosphere, the climate is changing: heatwaves, droughts, floods are becoming more frequent and more intense, ice-mass loss from Greenland and Antarctica is accelerating and sea-level is rising. Future climate projections are derived from climate model simulations, but how are these models benchmarked? … For more content click the Read More button below. GEOS3761 is delivered as a blended course: online lectures are complemented by face-to-face practicals. The course has a Moodle Discussion Forum which provides an opportunity to engage with everyone. The students will get hands-on experience with techniques to reconstruct and understand past climate change.

Conditions for Enrolment

None

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fees

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

Access past handbook editions (2018 and prior)