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Sci 160 - Meteorology |
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Instructor:
Thomas B. Walter
Department Of Geography
Hunter College of the City University of New York
695 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10021
212-772-5457
twalter@hunter.cuny.edu
emails must have "Pace" at the beginning of the
subject line.
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Lab Instructor:
Joanne Prieto
cprieto@pace.edu |
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| Course Description: A study of the composition of the Earth's
atmosphere, weather maps, high and low pressure systems, air masses, cold and
warm fronts, atmospheric circulation, storms and world weather patterns.
Discussion of past and present world climates. Reading meteorological
instruments, weather analysis and forecasting will be included. |
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Required Text:
The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology, 10th
edition, Lutgens and Tarbuck, 2007 Prentice Hall. ISBN-13:
0-13-187462-4
Required Course Lab Manual (this is a new
edition): You are required to have your
lab manual for the first day of lab.
Weather and Climate Lab Manual
PGEOG 130
Hunter College
Department of Geography
Prentice Hall, 2008
ISBN-10: 0536109761
ISBN-13: 9780536109767
The Pace bookstore should have both texts. If not you may call the
Hunter College bookstore and see if they have stock or Shakespeare
Bookstore on Lexington Ave between 68th & 69th Streets. The textbook
has been around for a year so you should be able to buy a used copy.
The lab manual is new so no used copies around. |
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Link for Analemma and Radiation Table |
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Lecture/Lab
Schedule |
Lecture Outlines |
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Link to Chapter Questions |
Lecture - Fridays 9:05AM to 11:00AM
1 Pace Plaza - E321 |
Lab: Fridays 1:25PM to 3:20PM
1 Pace Plaza W313 |