ME 255: Transport Processes in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer

2012-13 2013-14 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2018-19 → 2017-18 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 4 hours

Catalog page 336

Prerequisites: ME 100A or CHE 100, ME 113 or CHE 114, and ME 116A or CHE 116; or consent of instructor

Description: Examines heat, mass, and momentum transport processes in the atmospheric boundary layer using current understanding of micrometeorology. Topics includes surface energy balance, Monin-Obukhov Similarity theory, and dispersion of pollutants in the atmospheric boundary layer.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2024-25 6/10 6/10
2020-21 0/25 3/15 3/40
2019-20 0/25 0/25
2018-19 0/25 2/25 2/50