Advanced Methods – Advanced Climate Data Analysis (ACDA)5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Advanced Methods – Advanced Climate Data Analysis)

Lehrveranstaltungen:

• • Advanced Methods: Advanced Climate Data Analysis
    (Masterseminar, 2 SWS, Thomas Mölg, Einzeltermine am 24.10.2018, 7.11.2018, 14.11.2018, 28.11.2018, 12.12.2018, 8:30 - 11:30, 00.133 CIP-Raum 1; 17.1.2019, 8:30 - 11:30, 00.111 CIP-Raum 2, 03.145 Besprechungszimmer Geographie; 18.1.2019, 8:30 - 10:00, 03.145 Besprechungszimmer Geographie; ab 24.10.2018)

Empfohlene Voraussetzungen:

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Inhalt:

Selected methods related to the analysis of climate data & meteorological data

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

The students

• understand the major principles of data availability and production;

• practice different statistical methods for the problems at hand;

• understand the importance of different space/time scales for the analysis and interpretation of climate data;

• and are aware of the pitfalls of different types of climate data, which puts them in the position to make correct interpretations;

A series of practical exercises builds on each other throughout the course. Results of these exercises will develop from individual contributions and small-group work, and from a discussion with the whole group. Course attendance is therefore compulsory.

Literatur:

Will be provided at the beginning of the course

Bemerkung:

M.Sc. Climate & Environmental Sciences
Mastersemester 1 + 2

Weitere Informationen:

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

(Prüfungsnummer: 370480)

, benotet

weitere Erläuterungen:
Weekly assignment (Problem-solving issues within the broader context of Climate Data Analysis, max. 3 pages) or written paper (max. 15 pages), 100 %
Grading: 100% module examination

Erstablegung: WS 2018/2019, 1. Wdh.: SS 2019

1. Prüfer:

Thomas Mölg