|
|
Homework Assignments
Homework#5 (click here to read assignment WORD format)
Global Warming Essay
Due in class on Thursday, April 22, 2010
You may want read over the information contained in the links below before writing
your paper.
Global Warming
Summary Sheet
Common
Attitudes Toward Global Warming
Homework#4 (click here to read assignment WORD format)
Cloud and Stability Problems
Due in class Tuesday, March 29, 2010
A paper copy of this assignment will NOT be passed out in class. We have already covered
the material necessary to complete the homework. I made the due date after spring break to give
you a break from this class after the term paper and to not burden you to finish immediately before
or after spring break. However, I do suggest that you start it as early so that you can get
help if necessary.
Saturation mixing ratio table in Celsius (needed
for question 2c)
Skew-T diagram for Tucson January 28, 2010 at 00Z
(needed for question 3)
Homework#3 (click here to read assignment WORD format)
Atmospheric vertical variation, humidity, and human comfort
problems
Due in class Tuesday, February 16, 2010
We have already covered material necessary to do questions 1-2, so you may want to start with those.
You should be able to answer the remaining questions after lectures next week.
fig2a. Skew-T diagram for problem #2
fig2b. Skew-T diagram for problem #2
Saturation Mixing Ratio Table
in Fahrenheit
Homework#2 (click here to read assignment WORD format)
500 mb Weather Map Analysis
Due in class on Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Below are links to the maps that you need to complete the assignment.
Forecast 500mb Maps:
48 hour (2 day) forecast map valid for 00Z Friday, January 29
144 hour (6 day) forecast map valid for 00Z Tuesday, February 2
216 hour (9 day) forecast map valid for 00Z Friday, February 5
True 500mb Maps (Maps will be placed here as they become available):
True 500 mb map at 00Z Friday, January 29
True 500 mb map at 00Z Tuesday, February 2
True 500 mb map at 00Z Friday, February 5
Average 500 mb height maps:
January 500 mb height climatology (long-term average)
February 500 mb height climatology (long-term average)
Examples of forecast discussions for maps below:
500 mb map for 00Z Tuesday, January 27, 2004
500 mb map for 00Z Wednesday, February 4, 2004
Sample write-ups for part I of homework
Homework #1
Fill out the ATMO336 Webpage registration form by clicking on the link above.
Due Thursday, January 21, 2010
Term Paper
I suggest that you carefully read over both the instructions and supplemental material
provided below before beginning to write your paper. This topic will not be covered in lecture
until after the paper is due. The term paper should be based on your research. Please let me
know if you have any
questions or comments.
Instructions for Term Paper (WORD format)
Supplemental Material for Term Paper (WORD format)
Due in class Thursday, March 4, 2010
|
