Students will gain the knowledge and tools necessary to validate climate model outputs against historical observations and produce regional climate change projections. The course will examine greenhouse gas emissions scenarios and their driving of climate models as well as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Special Report on Emission Scenarios and the new approaches to future scenarios. Alternating classroom and laboratory. 13-01-2022-03-02-2022 Lecture Thursday 09:00AM - 04:00PM, Room to be Announced