unit
|
reading
|
due
|
homework
|
due
|
lecture
|
lab |
lecture/discussion |
instructor |
1
|
Winter, III-3
USGS primer
|
|
|
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Water for the
world
|
Units, dimensions,
and conversions
Bio2 water budget
|
Structure
and properties of H2O
Water in everyday life
|
TBA
|
2
|
The
vital fluid
Kump, 72-77
Hornberger, ch. 1
|
|
HW 1
|
|
Hydrological
cycle
Evaporation, condensation and precipitation
|
Properties of water
|
Water for Arizona 1
|
TBA
|
3
|
Hornberger,
ch. 5
|
|
|
|
Streams, floods
and droughts
|
Flood predictions
|
Mississippi flood 1993
|
TBA
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
Dams
|
Water quality lab in Bio2
|
Darcy's
law
|
TBA
|
5
|
Winter, 2-53
|
|
HW 2
|
|
Groundwater flow
|
Darcy's law
|
Water for Arizona 2
Mexico City/Ogallala
Water issues
US
|
TBA
|
6
|
Winter, 54-78
|
|
|
|
Groundwater transport
|
Groundwater flow model
|
Arsenic in Bangladesh
Global water issues
|
TBA
|
7
|
Kump, ch. 3
|
|
HW 3 |
|
Earth's Energy Budget,
Solar Radiation
|
The Earth's Radiation Budget I
|
The Greenhouse Effect
|
TBA
|
8
|
Kump, ch. 4
|
|
|
|
Moisture, Clouds and Rainstorms
|
The Earth's Radiation Budget II
|
Atmospheric Forces and
Balances: Pressure and Wind
|
TBA
|
9
|
|
|
HW 4
|
|
Atmospheric Circulation,
Climate Zones of the Earth
|
Climatological Structure of the Atmosphere
|
Variability of Weather, Weather
and Climate forecasts
|
TBA
|
10
|
Kump, ch. 12
|
|
|
|
Ocean-Atmosphere fluxes,
ENSO
|
El Nino
|
Climate impacts due to ENSO and
other climate phenomena
|
TBA
|
11
|
Kump, ch. 5
|
|
|
|
Ocean circulation, Ocean heat
transport
|
Ocean Circulation |
The ocean's CO2 cycle
|
TBA
|
12
|
Kump, ch. 12+13
|
|
|
|
Past Climate variability, Ice
cores, Tree rings
|
Photosynthesis, Carbon Dioxide Cycles
|
Future Changes, Climate
Prediction
|
TBA
|
13
|
|
|
|
|
Final Exam
|
|
|
TBA
|