Atmospheric Physics
Position Details (PhD Program)
The Atmospheric Physics PhD program from the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) provides students with a fundamental background in graduate applied
physics combined with an in-depth grounding in the fundamentals of
atmospheric physics.
This Atmospheric Physics PhD program from the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is structured to provide concentrations in:
- Atmospheric radiative transfer
- Remote sensing,
- Inverse problems
- Observational techniques (LIDAR, Fourier Transform Spectroscopy
- Satellite Radiometry) and in the general problems of global climate change and atmospheric pollution.
Students will acquire a solid core of basic physics by taking some of the courses offered in UMBC’s Physics PhD program.
Courses include:
- Atmospheric Radiative Transfer
- Atmospheric Remote Sensing
- Atmospheric Dynamics
- Inverse Methods and Data Analysis
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Aug 2026
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)