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1. Introduction
1.1. Course Overview
1.2. Where does the energy come from on Earth?
1.3. The Carbon Cycle
2. Groundwater
2.1. Groundwater Systems
2.2. Why water moves beneath the surface
2.3. How we measure and understand water movement
2.4. Groundwater challenges and sustainable groundwater
3. Surface water and Flooding
3.1. Catchment and drainage
3.2. 1D model of drainage into a river
3.3. River flows
3.4. Reservoirs
3.5. Flood waves
3.6. Flooding
4. Cryosphere
4.1. Ice in the polar regions
4.2. The growth and melting of ice
4.3. The extent of sea ice
4.4. Ice sheets and the flow of glacial ice
4.5. Floating ice shelves and the flow of glacial ice
5. Air Pollution and Atmospheric Chemistry
5.1. An overview of the atmosphere
5.2. Air pollution
5.3. The chemistry of pollutants
5.4. Aerosols
5.5. Air pollution and climate
6. Global Environment
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Equations of motion on the rotating earth
6.3. Scales of motion in the atmosphere and ocean
6.4. Structure and mean circulation of the atmosphere
6.5. Atmospheric heat transport
6.6. 2-box model for the global heat distribution
6.7. Stommel box model for ocean heat transport
6.8. Shallow wind-forced ocean circulation
6.9. Thermohaline Circulation
7. Ocean Carbon
7.1. How much carbon is in the ocean?
7.2. The Solubility Pump
7.3. The Biological Pump
7.4. The Carbonate Pump
7.5. Future Oceans
8. Terrestrial Carbon
8.1. Plants, Soils and Eddies
8.2. The Methane Cycle
8.3. The Methane Budget
8.4. Methane Sources
9. Polar Case Study
9.1. The Arctic
9.2. The Antarctic
10. Energy Transitions
10.1. Wind Power
10.2. Solar Power
10.3. Energy Storage
10.4. Carbon Removal and Storage
10.5. Heating and Heat Transfer in Buildings
10.6. Heat pumps
10.7. Cars and Minerals
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