Date | Topic & Book Chapters | |
Week 1 | Chapter 1: Basics | |
Weeks 2-3 |
Chapter 2: Radiative Energy Flows | |
Weeks 4-6 |
Chapter 3: Turbulence and Cumulous Clouds |
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Weeks 7-9 |
Chapter 4: How Energy Travels |
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Week 10 |
Chapter 5: Feedbacks |
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Week 11 | Chapter 6: The Water Planet |
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Weeks 12-13 |
Chapter 7: Predictability of Weather & Climate |
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Week 14 |
Chapter 8: Air, Sea, Land |
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Week 15-16 |
Chapter 9: Frontiers |
Chapter Summaries/notes | 10% |
Homework | 30% |
Quizzes | 10% |
Exam 1 | 10% |
Exam 2 | 10% |
Exam 3 | 10% |
Final Exam | 20% |
92-100% | A |
88-91% | A- |
84-87% | B+ |
80-83% | B |
76-79% | B- |
72-75% | C+ |
68-71% | C |
64-67% | C- |
60-63% | D+ |
50-59% | D |
0-49% | F |