Earth System Science

9.

Tools and Methods of Earth System Science

9.1.

9.1.1.

Satellite Imagery

9.1.1.1.

Types of Satellites

9.1.1.2.

9.1.2.

Radar and LiDAR

9.1.2.1.

Principles of Operation

9.1.2.2.

Applications in Earth Science

9.2.

In-Situ Measurements

9.2.1.

Weather Stations

9.2.1.1.

Meteorological Parameters

9.2.2.

9.2.2.1.

Oceanographic Data Collection

9.2.3.

9.2.3.1.

9.2.3.2.

9.2.3.3.

Biological Sampling

9.3.

Geographic Information Systems

9.3.1.

Spatial Data Types

9.3.2.

Data Analysis and Visualization

9.3.3.

Applications in Earth System Science

9.4.

Earth System Modeling

9.4.1.

Conceptual Models

9.4.1.1.

System Diagrams

9.4.2.

Numerical Models

9.4.2.1.

Model Construction

9.4.2.2.

Model Validation

9.4.3.

General Circulation Models

9.4.3.1.

Climate Modeling

9.4.3.2.

Model Resolution and Complexity

9.4.4.

Integrated Assessment Models

9.4.4.1.

Socio-Economic and Environmental Integration

9.4.4.2.

Scenario Analysis

Previous

8. The Anthropocene

Go to top

Back to Start

1. Introduction to Earth System Science