Discovering Science: Atmospheric Chemistry

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This free online course explores the atmospheric chemistry of our planet; and others in and beyond our solar system. Earth’s climate and weather often make the front pages of newspapers; as does news of missions to distant planets. In this two week course; two leading academics from the University of Leeds will explain climate and pollution science; and the atmospheres of other planets.

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The University of Leeds is a member of the prestigious Russell group in the UK whose mission is to deliver world-class education alongside globally important research.

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