Subject Code: CL5L301 Subject Name:   Micro-Meteorology and Oceanography L-T-P:  2-0-0 Credit: 2
 
Pre-requisite(s):  Nil
 Effects and sources of Air Pollutants, Air Quality Standards, solar Radiation, Wind system, Stability conditions, Mixing Height and mixed layer depth, Turbulence in atmosphere and oceans, Heat Island Effect, Land Sea Breeze, Puffs and Plumes, Nuclear Power Plants, Thermal Power Plants, Land Use Planning. An introduction to viscous flow. Atmospheric Surface Boundary layer, Momentum and Heat exchanges with homogeneous Surfaces, building Wakes and other Topographical Effect and, drag & Heat Transfer Coefficients, Experimental Implication of Meteorological and oceanographic Instruments, Various Techniques of Sampling and Standarisation, , The Eddy Diffusion Models, Gaussian Models, Evaluation of Dispersion parameters, optimal Stack height by using Nomograms, Long term and Short term Dispersion models, dry and Wet deposition, precipitation Chemistry, The Monin- Obukhov Similarity Theory, Modern Automatic Air Sampling and Monitoring Techniques, Siting Criteria for Meteorological Instruments and tracer Techniques, Statistical analysis of Meteorological and oceanography Data.
Text/Reference Books:
  1. Xuhui Lee, William Massman and Beverly Law. Handbook of Micrometeorology: A Guide for Surface Flux Measurement and Analysis, Springer
  2. Kantha and Clayson. Small Scale Processes in Geophysical Fluid Flows, Academic Press
  3. Manfred Wendisch and Ping Yang. Theory of Atmospheric Radiative Transfer,Wiley-VCH