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ATMO 170A1:  Introduction to Weather & Climate 

Fall 2013 Section 001/004

MWF 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

PAS 201

Course Description

An introduction to the science of weather processes and climate, including the genesis of fronts and cyclones, precipitation processes, wind systems of the world, severe storms, weather forecasting and climate projections. Special emphasis will be given to phenomena that have strong impacts on human activities including snow, thunderstorms, hail tornadoes, hurricanes, El Nino, air pollution, ozone depletion and climate change. Fundamental importance of physics, chemistry and mathematics to atmospheric science will be highlighted.

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Class Email:  Use List Serve for matters of general interest. 

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Instructor:

Professor Steven Mullen
Email (use only for personal issues and to schedule appointments)
PAS Bldg Rm 552
Office Hours: MW 3:00 pm- 3:50 pm (subject to change)
                      F 11:00 am- 11:50 am
                      MW 10:30 am -12:00 pm by appointment only

Teaching Assistants:

Ms. Gina Medici   Email (use only to schedule appointments)
PAS Bldg Rm 588
Office Hours: M 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
                      W 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Mr. Ethan Smith   Email  (use only to schedule appointments)
PAS Bldg Rm 588
Office Hours: T 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
                      R 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Mr. Reid Strickler   Email (use only to schedule appointments)
PAS Bldg Rm 588
Office Hours: T 9:00 am – 10:30 am
                      R 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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Class Materials:  Slides, homework, study guides, term project, dropboxes, digitial exams can only be accessed on D2L.

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Topics - Reading Assignments - Questions for Review                                                                 Dates are tentative and subject to change with reasonable notice