| Date
of Assignment |
Topic |
5th
ed. |
4th ed. |
Comments |
| Mon.,
Apr. 21 |
Hurricanes
(Ch. 11) |
pps
300-324 |
pps
294-313 |
|
| Mon.,
Apr. 14 |
Thunderstorms,
Lightning, and Tornadoes (Ch. 10) |
pps
264-296 |
pps
258-290 |
|
| Wed.,
Apr. 2 |
Types
of Precipitation, Weather
Radar (Ch. 5) |
pps
126-137 |
pps
127-137 |
|
| Mon.,
Mar. 31 |
Precipitation
Processes (Ch. 5) |
pps
121-126 |
pps
121-127 |
|
| Fri.,
Mar. 28 |
Clouds
(Ch. 4), Satellite Photographs (Ch. 9) |
pps
97-107 pps 240-243 |
pps
96-108 pps 236-240 |
|
| Wed.,
Mar. 26 |
Relative
Humidity and Human Discomfort (Ch. 4), Measuring Humidity, Dew and Frost |
pps
87-92 |
pps
86-90 |
|
| Why the Earth has Seasons (Ch. 2) | pps 43-51 |
pps 42-51 |
||
| Wed.,
Mar. 5 |
Balancing Act - Absorption, Emission, and Equilibrium (Ch. 2) | pps
35-43 |
pps
35-42 |
|
| Electromagnetic
Radiation (Ch. 2) |
pps
31-34 |
pps
30-34 |
||
| Fri.,
Feb. 22 |
The
Ideal Gas Law (Ch. 6) |
p.
144 |
p.
144 |
|
| Fri.,
Feb. 22 |
Temperature,
Energy, Energy Transport (Ch. 2) |
pps
26-31 |
pps
26-30 |
|
| The Ozone Hole (Ch. 12) |
p. 337 |
p. 330 |
||
| Mon.,
Feb. 4 |
Weather
and Climate (Ch. 1) Weather Symbols & the Station Model (Appendix C) Surface and Upper-Air Charts (Ch. 6) |
pps
13-22 pps 441-442 pps 148-149 |
pps
13-22 pps 431-431 pps 148-149 |
up to, but not including, Why the Wind Blows |
| Fri.,
Feb. 1 |
Atmospheric
Pressure (Ch. 6) Measuring Air Pressure (Ch. 6) |
pps
142-144 pps 144-148 |
pps
142-143 pps 143-148 |
skim
this short section up to, but not including, Surface & Upper-Air Charts |
| Mon.,
Jan. 28 |
Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere (Ch. 1) | pps
8-13 |
pps
8-13 |
up to, but not including, Weather and Climate |
| Fri.,
Jan. 24 |
Acid
Deposition (Ch. 12) |
pps
347-350 |
pps
337-339 |
|
| Wed.,
Jan 23 |
Air
Pollution: Trends and
Patterns (Ch. 12) |
pps
336-340 |
pps
327-329 |
up
to, but not including,
Factors that Affect Air Pollution |
| Fri.,
Jan. 18 |
History
of Air Pollution, Types and Sources of Air Pollutants (Ch. 12) |
pps
328-336 |
pps
318-327 |
up to, but not including, Air Pollution: Trends and Patterns |
| Wed.,
Jan. 16 |
Composition
of the Atmosphere (Ch. 1) |
pps
2-7 |
pps
2-7 |