About¶
This is the home page for the Fall 2024 edition of the course AATM 320: Atmospheric Thermodynamics.
This is a required junior-level course in the Atmospheric Science BS offered by the Department of Atmospheric & Environmental Sciences at the University at Albany.
The instructor (and author of these pages) is Brian Rose.
For the 2023 version of the course, look here.
Essential course details¶
- Meeting time:
- Monday / Wednesday / Friday 10:35 - 11:30 AM in ETEC 482
- Instructor:
- Brian Rose
- email: brose -at- albany.edu
- office: ETEC 425
- office hours: Mondays 1:00 - 2:00 PM and Tuesdays 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
- Teaching Assistant:
- Ada Ellingworth
- email: aellingworth -at- albany.edu
- office: ETEC 424F
- office hours: Wednesdays 12:00 - 1:00 PM and Thursdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM
How to use this site¶
Our course in Fall 2024 closely follows the book A First Course in Atmospheric Thermodynamics by Grant W. Petty, Sundog Publishing, 2008. Material on this site is meant to serve as companion material to our lectures and readings from Petty’s book.