120 credits including 35 credits in mathematics and 35 credits in physics. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
This course presents the current climate of the atmosphere, more specific content: Regional climate, classification of climate types (Köppen, Hendl), general circulation and its connection to the conservation of energy and momentum for the system earth/atmosphere. The course can be taken in parallel with the course Numerical Modelling of the Atmosphere, 10 credits.