Week 1: Property, Measurement, and Westher Map
(Ch1) Properties of the Atmosphere
(Ch2) Meteorological Measurements
(Ch3) Weather Map
[classnote #1: Properties]
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[classnote #2: Measurements]
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[classnote #3: Weather Maps]
(powerpoint)
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Week 2: Stability and Force
(Ch 6): Atmospheric Instability
(Ch 7): Forces and Force Balances
[classnote #6: Stability]
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[classnote #7: Force]
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Week 3: High/Low Pressure System and Air Masses
(Ch 8): The Development of High- and Low-Pressure Systems
(Ch 9): Air Masses and Fronts
[classnote #8: Developments of Low/High]
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[classnote #9: Airmass and Frcont]
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Week 4: Extratropical Cyclones
(Ch 10): Extratropical Cyclones Forcming East of the Rocky Mountains
(Ch 11): Extratropical Cyclones Forcming Along the East and Gulf Coasts
[classnote #10: Extratropical Cyclone: East of the Rockies]
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[classnote #11 Extratropical Cyclone: East and Gulf Coasts]
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Week 5: Precipitation and Snowstorms
(Ch 12): Freezing Precipitation and Ice Storms
(Ch 13): Lake-Effect Snowstorms
[classnote #12: Freezing Precipitations and Ice Storms]
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[classnote #13: Lake-Effect Snowstorms]
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Week 6: Cold Waves and Blizzards
(Ch 14): Cold Waves
(Ch 15): Great Plains Blizzards
[classnote #14: Cold Waves]
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[classnote #15: Great Plains Blizzards]
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Week 7: Mountain Snowstorms and Winterstorms
(Ch 16): Mountain Snowstorms
(Ch 17): Mountain Winterstorms
[classnote #16: Mountain Snowstorms]
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[classnote #17: Mountain Windstorms]
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Week 8: Thunderstorms
(Ch 18): Thunderstorms
[classnote #18: Thunderstorms]
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Week 9: Tornadoes, Hail, Lightning, and Downburst
(Ch 19): Tornadoes
(Ch 20): Hailstorms
(Ch 21): Lightning
(Ch 22): Downbursts
[classnote #19: Tornadoes]
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[classnote #20: Hail, Lightning, Downburst]
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Week 10: Tropical Cyclone, Flood, Drought, and Heat wave
(Ch 24): Tropical Cyclone
(Ch 25): Flood
(Ch 26): Drought
(Ch 27): Heat wave
[classnote #21: Tropical Cyclones]
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[classnote #22: Floods]
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[classnote #23: Drought]
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TBA - Final Examination (10:30am); (Chapters 10-22, 24)
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