EAS 48800, EAS B8800, and EES. 77600 CLIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate and Climate Change is divided into three sections.
     1. The physical principles of climate.
     2. The world's climates today.
     3. Climates of the Past and Theories of Climate Change

ASSIGNMENT #1     ASSIGNMENT #1

 

This site is in progress (08 MARCH 2006). It will be updated.
1. Course Outline and Lecture Notes.
2. Powerpoint Presentations.
3. Laboratory Exercises.
4. Sample Tests. OUTLINE

OUTLINE       COURSE OUTLINE
CHAPTER 1     SUNLIGHT  
CHAPTER 2     TERRESTRIAL RADIATION
CHAPTER 3     CONDUCTION AND CONVECTION
CHAPTER 4     ENERGY BUDGET
CHAPTER 5     WINDS, WEATHER AND CLIMATE
CHAPTER 6     CHANGES OF WIND AND WEATHER
CHAPTER 7     CLIMATES OF THE WORLD
CHAPTER 8     CLIMATE CHANGE: THE EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 9     CLIMATE OF THE PAST AND THEIR CAUSES

FOR CLIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE
FIRST - GLOBAL WARMING - THE HOT NEW TOPIC
WARN            GLOBAL WARMING
NEXT - ALL THE REST
CLIM            CLIMATES ON EARTH
A CLIM          TROPICAL CLIMATES
B CLIM          ARID     CLIMATES
Cf CLIM         TEMPERATE EAST COAST CLIMATES
Cs CLIM         TEMPERATE WEST COAST CLIMATES
DEF CLIM        TROPICAL CLIMATES
PROXY           PROXIES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
D_CLIM          CLIMATES OF THE PAST
D_CLIM          THE CLIMATE 6000 YEARS AGO
FOR INTRODUCTION TO THE ATMOSPHERE
INTR         WEATHER IN A NUTSHELL
SUNL         SUNLIGHT
PLNK         RADIATION LAWS
ENERGY         GLOBAL ENERGETICS
CMOD         SIMPLE CLIMATE MODELS
DATM         EVOLUTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE
DCO2         INCREASES IN CARBON DIOXIDE
POLL         ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION
HYDR         HYDROLOGIC CYCLE
LOCL         LOCAL WIND SYSTEMS
GLOB         GLOBAL WINDS, OCEAN CURRENTS AND PRECIPITATION
ENSO         EL NINO AND THE SOUTHERN OSCILLATION
LOWS         EXTRATROPICAL LOW PRESSURE AREAS: WINTER STORMS
HURR         HURRICANES AND TROPICAL CYCLONES
TRWS          THUNDERSTORMS
CLIM         CLIMATES ON EARTH
DCLM         CLIMATE CHANGE
SICE         SEA ICE CHANGES
SLVL         SEA LEVEL CHANGES
FCST         WEATHER AND CLIMATE FORECASTING
MODL         ATMOSPHERIC MODELING

LABS

LAB 01     LAB EXERCISE  1
LAB 02     LAB EXERCISE  2
LAB 03     LAB EXERCISE  3
LAB 04     LAB EXERCISE  4
LAB 05     LAB EXERCISE  5
LAB 06     LAB EXERCISE  6
LAB 07     LAB EXERCISE  7
LAB 08     LAB EXERCISE  8
LAB 09     LAB EXERCISE  9
LAB 10     LAB EXERCISE 10
LAB 11     LAB EXERCISE 11
LAB 12     LAB EXERCISE 12
LAB 13     LAB EXERCISE 13
LAB 14     LAB EXERCISE 14

SAMPLE TESTS

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