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Arctic Science A, 4.5 Credits

About the course

Introduction to magnetospheric physics, auroral physics and observations, optical phenomena in polar regions, mother of pearl clouds, introduction to snow and ice-related phenomena, the climate’s impact on the arctic environment. The course also includes a presentation of the scientific research activities in the Kiruna area and a number of visits. There will be a number of theoretical problems to solve; an experimental part and a project are also included.

Level of Education: Basic without academic experience

Notes: The course will include a 4-day meeting in Kiruna in early February.



2011-03-15

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Department of Physics

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Carol Norberg

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