AOSC200: Weather and Climate Discussion

Section 0104: Wednesday 1:00-1:50 pm (ATL 2416)

Section 0202: Wednesday 3:00-3:50 pm (ATL 2416)

AOSC 200 and 201 Course Syllabi can be found on ELMS

Teaching Assistant: Joseph Knisely

        Email: [protected e-mail]

        Office: ATL 3416

    Office Hours: Tuesdays 3-5 PM (Link on ELMS)

        Discussion Schedule

Week of Description Assignments Due Class Documents and Useful Links
1/31 Welcome! Welcome PPT

2/7 Discussion
Introduce Project 1
Project 1 Powerpoint

Project 1 Topics and Teams

Peer Evaluation Sheet PDF

Peer Evaluation Sheet Word Doc

Rough Draft Example 1

Rough Draft Example 2

Example Bibliography

Project 1 Survival Guide

2/14 Discussion Group Contracts Due Topic of the Day 1

Week 2-3 Discussion PPT

2/21 Discussion 1/2 Peer Evaluation Due
Rough Drafts Due
Week 4 Discussion PPT

2/28 Quiz 1 Week
Discussion

Quiz 1 and Project Review

Solar Radiation at Earth

3/6 Debate 1

ALL Final Papers Due AT NOON!

3/13 MIDTERM WEEK
Debate 2
NWS Cloud Chart

Rain, Snow, Sleet, and Hail into

Precipitation Graphic

3/20 SPRING BREAK
NO CLASS
3/27 SPRING BREAK 2:
ELECTRIC BOOGALOO
4/3 Debate 3
Recordings due by Friday at midnight
Final Peer Evaluation Due
Individual Write-Up Due
Due by Friday at midnight

Individual Write-up Info

Peer Evaluation Sheet Word Doc

4/10 Discussion
Introduce Project 2
Debate Questions and
Project 1 Audience Participation
Due Wednesday at midnight
4/17 Discussion

Chapter 7: Precip PPT

Chapter 8: Forces/Wind PPT

Some extra help on understanding forces

4/24 Discussion 1/2 Peer Evaluation Due
Rough Drafts Due

Chapter 9: Global Wind Systems PPT

Chapter 10: Air Masses and Fronts PPT

Peer Evaluation Sheet Word Doc

5/1 Discussion
5/8 Quiz 2 Week
Presentation Week
DUE FRIDAY:
Final Peer Evaluation
Final Papers
Presentation Recordings
Presentation PowerPoints

Useful Weather Links:

Weather Prediction Center