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Environmental Geog Lab: Weather & Climate
(15-041-111)
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Thursday, 9:00 to 11:50
Rm. 425 Braunstein

Instructor: ________________

Autumn Quarter, 2001
Office: 4__ Braunstein
Phone: 556-3433

Office Hours: ____________

Required Books and Materials:
  • Christopherson, Geosystems, 4th Edition.
  • Calculator, ruler, pencil, colored pencils, protractor.
General Information:
  • You are expected to attend every lab session. Be certain to see or call your instructor if you are absent. All in-class exercises are due the day of the lab. Smoking, eating and drinking are not allowed in the lab room.
  • Late assignments will be penalized 10% each day past the due date.
  • Evaluation: Lab Exercises: 60%, Mid-Term Exam: 20%, Final Exam: 20

 

Week Date Topics
1 Sept. 25 The Geographic Grid
2 Oct. 2 Time and Seasons
3 Oct. 9 Inclination and Insolation
4 Oct. 16 Environmental Lapse Rate and Atmospheric Pressure
5 Oct. 23 Net Radiation and Air Temperature
6 Oct. 30 MID-TERM: Precipitation Patterns
7 Nov. 6 Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation
8 Nov. 13 Surface Winds and Pressure Systems
9 Nov. 20 Met Station Data and Weather System Analysis
Nov. 27 HOLIDAY
10 Dec. 4 Climates and Climate Classification
11 Dec.__ FINAL EXAM: _________

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For further information, please contact

Dr. Kenneth M. Hinkel, Department of Geography, 400F Braunstein, ML 131, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0131
Phone: (513) 556-3430, Fax: (513) 556-3370, E-mail: Kenneth.Hinkel@uc.edu