Homework Assignments

The latest assignments will be placed at the top of the list

Instructions for the Global Warming Essay (click here to read assignment WORD format)
Global Warming Essay
Due in class on Wednesday, April 26, 2017

In addition to the instructions above, you may want read over the information contained in the links below before writing your paper.

Global Warming Summary Sheet
Common Attitudes Toward Global Warming

Homework Set #2 (click here to read assignment WORD format)
Humidity, Human Comfort, and Stability Problems
Due in class Friday, March 3, 2017
Saturation Mixing Ratio Table in Fahrenheit

Homework Set #1 (click here to read assignment WORD format)
Properties of Gases, Vertical Structure, Winds, and Phase Change Problems
Due in class Wednesday, February 8, 2017
skew-T #1 (for question 5) pdf format
skew-T #2 (for question 5) pdf format

Class Registration Form
Fill out the ATMO336 Webpage registration form by clicking on the link above. The main reason for this exercise is for you to choose a Class Name for the gradesheet. You will also get 10 extra credit points on your semester grade.
Due Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Research Paper

I suggest that you carefully read over the instructions provided below before beginning to write your paper. We will go over the instructions in class on Friday, January 20. We will not cover the topic of carbon dioxide increases and the potential climate changes that may occur until after the paper is due. The research paper should be based on your research. Please let me know if you have any questions or comments.

Instructions for Research Paper and Topic Proposal Statement (pdf format)
Research Paper Topic Proposal due in D2L assignment dropbox by January 30
First Draft of Paper (upload to D2L discussion forum "Peer Review Forum") due by February 22
Peer Reviews of two papers (reply to submissions using "Peer Review Forum") due by March 7
Printed Paper (final version) due in class Wednesday, March 22
Electronic copy of same paper must also be submitted to D2L assignment dropbox by Wednesday, March 22
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Grading Guidelines for Research Paper
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Dale Ward