北京大学-哈佛大学气候和大气环境变化联合暑期学校由beat365与哈佛大学环境中心联合举办。
首届暑期学校主题为“气候、气象、污染和健康影响”，7月31日-8月/4日在beat365开课。课程教师团队由哈佛大学和北京大学的教师构成，阵容强大。经报名和选拔，来自国内外188名优秀研究生参加了本次暑期学校。
课程安排：
Eli Tziperman (Harvard): Clouds in warm climates
Zhiming Kuang (Harvard): Some applications of linear response functions: the stability of moist convecting atmospheres and the dynamics of the annular mode
Zhiming Kuang (Harvard): Understanding cumulus convection through novel diagnostics of cloud-resolving models (short course)
Eli Tziperman (Harvard): Introduction to big data methods: clustering, classification, neural networks (short course)
Yongyun Hu (Peking): Decadal changes of the Hadley circulation
Peter Huybers (Harvard): Reconciling and constraining estimates of equilibrium climate sensitivity
Zhengyu Liu (Peking): Thermohaline variability and abrupt changes: past, present, and future
Peter Huybers (Harvard): Extreme temperatures: trend, patterns, and prediction (short course)
Yonggang Liu (Peking): Warming and cooling effect of dust on climate of the past
Daniel Jacob (Harvard): Making sense of air quality
Jintai Lin (Peking): Globalizing air pollution
Daniel Jacob (Harvard): Chemical transport models (short course)
Steve Wofsy (Harvard): Learning about emissions of greenhouse gases and pollutants from atmospheric measurements
Lin Zhang (Peking): Atmospheric reactive nitrogen: sources, sinks, and impacts on air quality
Steve Wofsy (Harvard): How to avoid the seven deadly sins of data analysis (short course)
Shu Tao (Peking): Compilation and application of the PKU emission inventories
Joel Schwartz (Harvard): Why do we think that air pollution is killing people
Tong Zhu (Peking): The health effects of air pollution in China
Joel Schwartz (Harvard): Causal modeling methods in epidemiology applied to the health effects of air pollution (short course)
Tzung-May Fu (Peking): Good (and bad) practices for effective scientific illustration (short course)
