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** ''Required reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap2.pdf Chapter 2] of Jacob''
 
** ''Required reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap2.pdf Chapter 2] of Jacob''
  
* '''Simple models'''
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* '''Atmospheric Chemistry Models'''
 
** ''Required reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap3.pdf Chapter 3 of Jacob]''
 
** ''Required reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap3.pdf Chapter 3 of Jacob]''
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** ''Suggested reading: Chapter 25 of Finlayson-Pitts & Pitts
  
 
* '''Spectroscopy and Photochemistry'''
 
* '''Spectroscopy and Photochemistry'''
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* '''Chemical Kinetics'''
 
* '''Chemical Kinetics'''
 
** ''Required Reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap9.pdf Chapter 9 of Jacob]''
 
** ''Required Reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap9.pdf Chapter 9 of Jacob]''
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** ''Suggested Reading:
 
** Resources: [http://jpldataeval.jpl.nasa.gov/ JPL Evaluation], [http://www.iupac-kinetic.ch.cam.ac.uk/ IUPAC Evaluations], [http://kinetics.nist.gov/kinetics/index.jsp NIST Database], [http://mcm.leeds.ac.uk/MCM/ Leeds MCM]
 
** Resources: [http://jpldataeval.jpl.nasa.gov/ JPL Evaluation], [http://www.iupac-kinetic.ch.cam.ac.uk/ IUPAC Evaluations], [http://kinetics.nist.gov/kinetics/index.jsp NIST Database], [http://mcm.leeds.ac.uk/MCM/ Leeds MCM]
  
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* '''Atmospheric Effects of Oil and Gas Production''' (invited lecturer: Dr. Jessica Gilman from NOAA)
 
* '''Atmospheric Effects of Oil and Gas Production''' (invited lecturer: Dr. Jessica Gilman from NOAA)
** Suggested Reading: [http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez/AtmChem/2013/DOE_shale_gas_primer_2009.pdf DOE Shale Gas Primer]
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** ''Required Reading: Gilman et al. ES&T''
** Suggested Reading: Petron et al., [http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez/AtmChem/2013/2012_JGR_Petron_HCs_Front_Range.pdf Hydrocarbon emissions characterization in the Colorado Front Range: A pilot study], ''J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos., 2012.
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** ''Suggested Reading: [http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez/AtmChem/2013/DOE_shale_gas_primer_2009.pdf DOE Shale Gas Primer]''
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** ''Suggested Reading: Petron et al., [http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez/AtmChem/2013/2012_JGR_Petron_HCs_Front_Range.pdf Hydrocarbon emissions characterization in the Colorado Front Range: A pilot study], ''J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos., 2012.''
  
 
* '''Aerosols'''
 
* '''Aerosols'''
 
** ''Required Reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap8.pdf Chapter 8 of Jacob]''
 
** ''Required Reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap8.pdf Chapter 8 of Jacob]''
** ''Required Reading: Chapter 8 of Seinfeld & Pandis
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** ''Required Reading: Chapter 8 of Seinfeld & Pandis''
  
 
* '''The Greenhouse Effect'''
 
* '''The Greenhouse Effect'''
 
** ''Required Reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap7.pdf Chapter 7 of Jacob]''
 
** ''Required Reading: [http://acmg.seas.harvard.edu/publications/jacobbook/bookchap7.pdf Chapter 7 of Jacob]''
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** ''Suggested Reading: Chapters 23 & 24 of Seinfeld & Pandis''
  
 
* '''Stratospheric Chemistry'''
 
* '''Stratospheric Chemistry'''

Revision as of 21:32, 29 January 2013

This is the new web home page for the graduate course CHEM-5151 / ATOC-5151: Atmospheric Chemistry, when taught by Prof. Jose-Luis Jimenez. Prof. Jimenez will offer this course in Spring 2013.

General Information

Igor Software

Textbooks

Homeworks

Lectures, Reading, and Homeworks

These lectures are updated every year that the course is offered, so you should not print them ahead of time as they will likely change for the present year. Relevant printouts will be distributed at the start of every lecture.

Introduction

Fundamentals

  • Atmospheric Pressure
  • Atmospheric Chemistry Models
    • Required reading: Chapter 3 of Jacob
    • Suggested reading: Chapter 25 of Finlayson-Pitts & Pitts

Applications

  • Geochemical Cycles and the Carbon Cycle
  • Aerosols
  • The Greenhouse Effect
    • Required Reading: Chapter 7 of Jacob
    • Suggested Reading: Chapters 23 & 24 of Seinfeld & Pandis
  • Stratospheric Chemistry
    • Required Reading: Chapter 10 of Jacob
    • Suggested Reading: Chapters 12 & 13 of Finlayson-Pitts & Pitts
  • Acid Deposition

Resources

Reference Materials

Atmospheric Chemistry Courses at Other Universities

Other References