GEOG-100: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Part-2:  Schedule and Coverage
 Spring Semester 2002           Professor Sam Scripter
   
 Rev 02-27-2002 and always subject to change!
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11 Thu 2/14 Ch-4:  Atmospheric Pressure; Atmospheric Circulation; Winds
     
12 Tue 2/19 Ch-5, Pt-1: Water and Its Properties; Moisture in Atmosphere

13

Thu 2/21

Ch-5, Pt-3: Humidity; Moisture in the Atmosphere
 

14

Tue 2/26

Ch-5, Pt-5: Clouds and Fog; Precipitation

15

Thu 2/28

Ch-5, Pt-6: Air Masses 
Ch-5, Pt-7: Lifting, Fronts
Ch-5, Pt-8: Midlatitude Cyclones
  
Exam-1 Make-Up: Tuesday March 5, 7:00 A.M., McClure-209
    

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Tue 3/5

Ch-5, Pt-9:  Tornadoes;
Ch-5, Pt-10: Hurricanes
Video:  Chasing Tornadoes

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Thu 3/7

Videos:  Hurricane (part); Tornadoes
 Exam Coverage Overview:  Brief

 Enjoy four days to study for the next exam!

Additional Reading for Exam-2
 On WebCT website and in paper-backed text
These are Exam-2 topics, also

  • News Report: Winds Can be "Foolish and Uncertain"
  • News Report: Jet Streams Affect Flight Times
  • Focus Study:  Wind Power -- An Energy Resource for the Present and Future
  • News Report: Breaking Road and Pipes and Sinking ships
  • News Report: Harvesting Fog
  • News Report: Weather Forecasting
  • Focus Study: Forecasting Atlantic Hurricanes
  Tue 3/12 Class does not meet for morning sessions.
18 Tue 3/12
 6:00 p.m. 		Exam-2:  At night. 6:00 p.m., Janssen Engineering Room-104
 Exams will be machine graded.  Bring your own 60-question answer sheet & spare, plus soft pencil.  Answer sheet is "Form 229628"