Atmospheric Science Courses and Certifications

Water in the Atmosphere - Lapse Rates and Atmospheric Stability - Lecture 9

Explore atmospheric stability, lapse rates, inversions, and moisture. Learn how these factors influence weather patterns, pollution trapping, and air saturation processes.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Circulation of the Atmosphere - Exam I Review

Explore Earth's atmospheric circulation, heat distribution, and energy balance. Learn about differential heating, poleward heat transport, and the effects of Earth's rotation on global air movement patterns.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seasons and Climate - Factors Affecting Earth's Climate Systems

Explore factors influencing Earth's climate: latitude, terrain, continentality, and seasonality. Learn about precipitation patterns, ocean currents, biomes, and the impact of Earth's rotation on climate variations.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Perfect Gas Law - Atmospheric Pressure, Density, and Temperature

Explore the Perfect Gas Law's impact on atmospheric dynamics, including buoyancy, pressure variations, and gas behavior, with applications to weather patterns and environmental phenomena.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Spahn's Science Lectures

Earth Science - Atmospheric Moisture

Explore atmospheric moisture, phase changes, humidity concepts, and measurement techniques in Earth's atmosphere.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Spahn's Science Lectures

General Astronomy - Earth's Atmospheric Structure and Magnetic Field

Explore Earth's atmospheric layers, global wind patterns, and magnetic field, including the magnetosphere, auroras, and field reversals.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to the Complex Atmospheric System - Graham Feingold (NOAA)

Explore top-down and bottom-up approaches to understanding complex atmospheric systems, focusing on multiphase flows in geophysical and environmental contexts.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

APS Physics

Organization of Convection and Climate

Explore how convection organizes in the atmosphere and its impact on climate, featuring insights from Prof. Allison Wing on tropical meteorology and climate dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

APS Physics

Storms and Climate

Explore the intricate relationship between storms and climate with Prof. Morgan O'Neill from Stanford University, delving into cutting-edge research and insights in atmospheric science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Atmospheric Dust - Interdisciplinary Studies III

Explore interdisciplinary studies on atmospheric dust, examining its impacts, sources, and interactions across various scientific domains. Gain insights into cutting-edge research and findings.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Atmospheric Dust - Interdisciplinary Studies II

Explore interdisciplinary studies on atmospheric dust, covering its impacts, sources, and interactions across various scientific domains. Gain insights into this crucial environmental factor.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Recent Lightning Experiments - From Ball Lightning to Gamma Rays

Recent lightning experiments at the International Center for Lightning Research and Testing, exploring phenomena from ball lightning to gamma rays, presented by Martin A. Uman from the University of Florida.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

First Images of Thunder - Acoustic Signatures and Lightning Analysis

Explore groundbreaking research on capturing the first images of thunder, including acoustic beamforming techniques and triggered lightning experiments.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory Results - Fall Meeting 2014

Discover groundbreaking findings from NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory, revealing new insights into global carbon dioxide patterns and their impact on Earth's climate system.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Latest Look at X-Rays and Gamma Rays in Thunderstorms

Explore the fascinating world of high-energy radiation in thunderstorms, uncovering new insights into X-rays and gamma rays produced during lightning events.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video