Instructors: Dr. Johannes Schneider
Event type:
Lecture/practice class
Displayed in timetable as:
08.110.20025
Hours per week:
4
Credits:
6,0
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
- | -
Requirements / organisational issues:
This lecture is a mandatory module (Module 5 - Clouds and Aerosols 2) of the focus topic "Clouds and Aerosols" and addresses interested students in their master studies but also PhD students who want to extend their knowledge in the field of aerosol research.
Contents:
The lecture will cover the following topics:
1. Introduction to the atmospheric aerosol
2. Physical properties of aerosol particles
3. Chemical basics
4. Measurement techniques
5. Physical chemistry - thermodynamics of aerosols
6. Aerosol-cloud interactions
7. Life cycle of aerosol particles
8. Chemical properties of the atmospheric Aerosol
Recommended reading list:
W.C. Hinds, Aerosol Technology, Wiley-Interscience, 1999,
Chapters 2 – 5, 12, 13, 16
J.H. Seinfeld and S.N. Pandis: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Wiley-Interscience, 1998 (2nd edition: 2006)
Chapters 6 – 13 and 22
W. Roedel, Physik unserer Umwelt – Die Atmosphäre, Springer,
1992 (4th edition: Roedel & Wagner, 2011)
Chapters 5 and 9
K. Willeke und P.A. Baron, Aerosol Measurement - Principles, Techniques, and Applications, Wiley-Interscience, 2005
Chapters 3-6
(newer edition: Pramod Kulkarni, Paul A. Baron, Klaus Willeke, 2011)
H.R. Pruppacher und J.D. Klett, Microphysics of Clouds and Precipitation, Kluwer, 1997 (2nd revised edition 2010)
Chapters 4, 7 - 11
Additional information:
The excercises will be practical excercises, conducted on dedicated days in the laboratories of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry. Details will be discussed in the first online lectures.
Digital teaching:
Currently (as of Jan 12, 2022) it is planned to give the lecture in person. However, please pay attention to latest information by JGU on possible COVID-19 restrictions.
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