Date
of Assignment |
Topic |
5th
ed. |
4th ed. |
Comments |
Tue.,
Apr. 22 |
Hurricanes
(Ch. 11) |
pps
300-324 |
pps
294-314 |
|
Tue.,
Apr. 15 |
Thunderstorms,
Lightning, and Tornadoes (Ch. 10) |
pps
264-296 |
pps
258-290 |
|
Tue.,
Apr. 8 |
Types of Precipitation, Weather Radar (Ch. 5) | pps 126-137 | pps 127-137 | |
Thu.,
Apr. 3 |
Precipitation Processes (Ch. 5) | pps 121-126 | pps 121-127 | |
Tue.,
Apr. 1 |
Clouds
(Ch. 4), Satellite Photographs (Ch. 9) |
pps
97-107 pps 240-243 |
pps
96-108 pps 236-240 |
|
Thu.,
Mar. 27 |
Relative
Humidity and Human Discomfort, Measuring Humidity, Dew and Frost (Ch. 4) |
pps 87-92 | pps 86-90 | |
Why the Earth has Seasons (Ch. 2) | pps 43-51 |
pps 42-51 |
||
Thu.,
Mar. 6 |
Balancing Act - Absorption, Emission, and Equilibrium (Ch. 2) | pps
35-43 |
pps
35-42 |
|
Electromagnetic Radiation (Ch. 2) | pps
31-34 |
pps
30-34 |
||
Tue.,
Feb. 26 |
The Ideal Gas Law (Ch. 6) | p.
144 |
p.
144 |
|
Tue.,
Feb. 26 |
Temperature, Energy, Energy Transport (Ch. 2) | pps
26-31 |
pps
26-30 |
|
The Ozone Hole (Ch. 12) |
p. 337 |
p. 330 |
||
Tue.,
Feb. 5 |
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 |
Thu.,
Jan. 31 |
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 |
Tue.,
Jan. 29 |
Vertical
Structure of the
Atmosphere (Ch. 1) |
pps
8-13 |
pps
8-13 |
up
to, but not including,
Weather and Climate |
Thu.,
Jan. 24 |
Acid
Deposition (Ch. 12) |
pps
347-350 |
pps
337-339 |
|
Thu.,
Jan. 24 |
Air
Pollution: Trends and
Patterns (Ch. 12) |
pps 336-340 | pps 327-329 | up to, but not including, Factors that Affect Air Pollution |
Tue.,
Jan. 22 |
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 |
Thu.,
Jan. 17 |
Composition
of the Atmosphere (Ch. 1) |
pps
2-7 |
pps
2-7 |