Geography 475/575/602: Climate Change

This course is taught in alternate semesters by Prof. S.C. Pryor and Prof. R.J. Barthelmie

Example Syllabus

Example assignments:

Assignment #1
Assignment #1: 1-D Energy Balance Model in Excel
Assignment #1: Description of the 1-D EBM in adobe acrobat

Class discussion instructions

Assignment #2
Assignment #2: Data from Vostok

Graduate Student Assignment
Data for Graduate Student assignment

Assignment #3
Data in zipped format
Climate information from the Atlas of Indiana by Robert Kingsbury

Assignment #4

Assignment #5
Model output in zipped format

Useful WWW sites

  • Trends: Online version of the compendium of data related to global change.
  • Updated climate data
  • KNMI Climate Explorer website
  • An updated 20 year record of atmospheric temperatures from satellites.
  • 2005 surface temperatures - data and discussion
  • NOAA Paleoclimatology program
  • Climate change in the Third World: TIEMPO