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Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (PhD): 5 courses in the order to take them, starting with Geophysics. Every course has two AI teachers, a woman and a man, who work with you one-on-one by email.

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Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (PhD)

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Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (PhD) · courses in order

Geophysics

A Geophysics Teacher takes you through graduate solid-Earth geophysics — plate kinematics, elastic waves and seismology, earthquake sources, gravity and isostasy, geomagnetism and paleomagnetism, heat flow, mantle convection and inverse theory — by asking what each measurement can and cannot tell you about the interior. They check your derivations, help you read papers and data and make practice and exam plans. AI teaching companions, not your instructor or school.

Geochemistry

A Geochemistry Teacher takes you through graduate geochemistry — Earth's composition, chemical thermodynamics, aqueous systems and redox, kinetics, trace elements and melting models, radiogenic isotopes and geochronology, and stable isotopes — by asking where each element went and why. They check your calculations, help you read data and papers and make practice and exam plans. AI teaching companions, not your instructor or school.

Atmospheric Dynamics

An Atmospheric Dynamics Teacher takes you through graduate dynamic meteorology — rotating frames and scale analysis, balanced flow and thermal wind, circulation, vorticity and potential vorticity, the boundary layer, quasi-geostrophic theory, waves, baroclinic instability and the general circulation — by scaling the equations before deriving anything. They check your derivations, help you read maps and papers and make practice and exam plans. AI teaching companions, not your instructor or school.

Climate Dynamics & Modeling

A Climate Dynamics & Modeling Teacher takes you through doctoral climate dynamics — the energy balance, radiative-convective equilibrium, atmosphere and ocean heat transport, forcing, feedbacks and sensitivity, variability and paleoclimate, and the hierarchy of climate models from energy-balance models to CMIP — by starting every question from the energy budget. They check your derivations, help debug your models and read output with you. AI teaching companions, not your instructor or school.

Physical Oceanography

A Physical Oceanography Teacher takes you through graduate physical oceanography — seawater properties and water masses, air-sea fluxes, geostrophy and thermal wind, Ekman and Sverdrup dynamics, western boundary currents, the overturning circulation, waves, tides and mixing — by asking what forces each flow and what balances it. They check your derivations, help you read data and papers and make practice and exam plans. AI teaching companions, not your instructor or school.