MET 1010 - Introduction to Weather - Spring 2002 - Prof. Selman Hershfield

Syllabus | Schedule | Fall 2001 Web Site by Prof. Seiberling | UF Physics Weather Station
Weather Photography | Extra Credit |

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Wed. Jan. 9   Chapter 1 - The Earth and Its Atmosphere
Fri. Jan. 11  Chapter 2 - Energy Basics pdf
Mon. Jan. 14  Chapter 2 - Energy Balance pdf
Wed. Jan. 16  Chapter 3 - Seasonal and Daily Temperatures pdf
Fri. Jan. 18  Chapter 3 - Daily Temperatures pdf
Mon. Jan. 21  Martin Luther King's Birthday (no class)
Wed. Jan. 23  Chapter 4 - Light, Color, and Atmospheric Optics pdf
Fri. Jan. 25  Chapter 5 - Atmospheric Moisture pdf
Mon. Jan. 28  Chapter 5 - Atmospheric Moisture pdf
Wed. Jan. 30  Chapter 6 - Condensation: Dew and Fog pdf
Fri. Feb. 1   Chapter 6 - Condensation: Clouds pdf
Mon. Feb. 4   Review 
Wed. Feb. 6   Exam 1 (Chapters 1-6) Histogram Grading Scale
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Fri. Feb. 8   Chapter 7 - Atmospheric Stability pdf
Mon. Feb. 11  Chapter 7 - Cloud Formation pdf
Wed. Feb. 13  Chapter 7 - Cloud Formation pdf
Fri. Feb. 15  Chapter 8 - Precipitation Processes pdf
Mon. Feb. 18  Chapter 8 - Precipitation Types pdf
Wed. Feb. 20  Chapter 9 - Air Pressure pdf
Fri. Feb. 22  Chapter 9 - Forces that Influcence Wind  pdf
Mon. Feb. 25  Chapter 9 - Forces that Influcence Wind  pdf
Wed. Feb. 27  Chapter 10 - Small-Scale Winds pdf
Fri. Mar. 1   Chapter 10 - Local Winds pdf
Mon. Mar. 4   Spring Break
Wed. Mar. 6   Spring Break
Fri. Mar. 8   Spring Break
Mon. Mar. 11  Chapter 11 - General Circulation pdf
Wed. Mar. 13  Chapter 11 - Atmosphere-Ocean Interactions pdf
Fri. Mar. 15  Review pdf 
                                        Bonus Set 1  Bonus Set 2
Mon. Mar. 18  Exam 2 (Chapters 7-11) Histogram 
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Wed. Mar. 20  Chapter 12 - Air Masses pdf
Fri. Mar. 22  Chapter 12 - Fronts pdf
Mon. Mar. 25  Chapter 13 - Polar Front Theory pdf
Wed. Mar. 27  Chapter 13 - Upper-Air Support pdf 
Fri. Mar. 29  Chapter 13 - Vorticity pdf
Mon. Apr. 1   Chapter 14 - Weather Forecasting pdf
Wed. Apr. 3   Chapter 14 - Forecasting using Surface Charts pdf
Fri. Apr. 5   Chapter 14 - A Meteorologist's Forecast pdf
Mon. Apr. 8   Chapter 15 - Thunderstorms pdf
Wed. Apr. 10  Chapter 15 - Lightning pdf
Fri. Apr. 12  Chapter 15 - Tornadoes pdf
Mon. Apr. 15  Chapter 16 - Hurricane Structure and Formation pdf
Wed. Apr. 17  Chapter 16 - Hurricane Paths and Damage pdf
Fri. Apr. 19  Chapter 16 + Review
Mon. Apr. 22  Review
                       Bonus Set 3  Bonus Set 4  Bonus Set 5
Wed. Apr. 24  Exam 3|fig (Chapters 12-16) Histogram 
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              Study Guide for Final Exam
Tue. Apr. 30  5:30-7:30PM, Final Exam|fig (cumulative) Histogram