Courses

Course title:Atmospheric Chemistry
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Department:Department of Chemistry
Course code:KCH / 7ATCH
Credits:3
Semester:Summer
Level of study:Mgr.
Format of study:Lecture 2 [Hours/Week]
Name of the lecturer:Sonia Zulfiqar (G)
Language:English
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Annotation:This course provides a detailed overview of the chemical composition of the atmosphere and transformations that control the abundances of key trace species in the Earth's atmosphere. Emphasis on topics of current scientific / societal interest, related to the effects of human activity on air quality and climate. Topics include introduction to the chemistry of atmosphere; stratospheric ozone depletion; oxidation chemistry of the troposphere; photochemical smog; aerosol chemistry; and sources and sinks of greenhouse gases.