Nature and purpose of environmental modeling; the top-down and the bottom-up approaches; typology of environmental models; definition of fundamental concepts; steps involved in designing and building a model; calibration, verification and validation of models; scale dependency; sensitivity analysis; characteristics, architecture and functioning of selected environmental models.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Fourth year standing Credit for ENEN 635 will not be allowed.
Sections
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2019.