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EAPS 50900 - Data Analysis Techniques In Earth And Atmospheric Sciences |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Application of statistical techniques to analyze and interpret data containing substantial information about the dynamics of our planet Earth. Emphasis on fundamentals with elements of atmospheric/climate time series analysis and weather and climate extremes (necessary for understanding current research) interwoven with computer-intensive bootstrap methods (which work for complex data sets typical in geosciences). Offered Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Dept Erth Atmos & Planetry Sci Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Gain a solid basis for practical application of statistical methods to data analysis in geosciences. 2. Gain exposure to atmospheric and climate time series analysis including weather and climate extremes, necessary for understanding current topics in weather and climate research. 3. Experience computer-intensive methods to handle complex data sets without having to rely on strong assumptions common in classical statistics but rarely met in geosciences. |