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AOS 101 - Section 305
T.A. - Dan Hartung
E-mail:  dchartung@wisc.edu
Office hours:  Wednesdays, 12:30-2:00 PM, 1421 AOSS (or by appointment!)
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Class News:
Welcome to AOS 101!
Cumulative Quiz in class Friday, May 2nd!
Focus on powerpoint lectures and homework assignments when studying.
Please contact me if you have any questions!

*** Final case study directions NOW posted! ***
Map Contouring for Project posted as HW #9
Storm Reports / Observed weather / Radar / Satellite Imagery posted below

Storm Reports (Useful reference for intro)
09 April 2008 (12z 09 April - 12z 10 April)
10 April 2008 (12z 10 April - 12z 11 April)
11 April 2008 (12z 11 April - 12z 12 April)

Surface Observations
1200 UTC 10 April 2008
0000 UTC 11 April 2008
1200 UTC 11 April 2008

Radar Images
1202 UTC 10 April 2008
0000 UTC 11 April 2008
1201 UTC 11 April 2008

Satellite Images

1332 UTC 10 April 2008 VIS
1332 UTC 10 April 2008 IR

2232 UTC 10 Apri1 2008 VIS
2232 UTC 10 Apri1 2008 IR

1331 UTC 11 April 2008 VIS
1331 UTC 11 April 2008 IR



Discussion meets: Fridays, 8:50 AM in 823 AOSS (1225 W. Dayton St.)
Discussion section
syllabus

Prof. Martin's AOS 100/101 Lecture Webpage


DATE
TOPIC
ASSIGNMENT
WHAT'S DUE?
Jan. 25
Introduction
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Feb. 1
Weather Observations
Homework 1
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Feb. 8
Data Analysis (Contouring)
Homework 2
HW 1
Feb. 15
Ideal Gas Law
Homework 3
HW 2
Feb. 22
Heat (Energy) Transfer
Homework 4
HW 3
Feb. 29
Radar and Satellites
Homework 5
HW 4
Mar. 7
Introduction to Climate Change
Debate Format linked
HW 5
Mar. 14
In-class Climate Change Debate
Debate Write-up
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Mar. 21
SPRING BREAK!!


Mar. 28
Moisture and Atmospheric Stability
Homework 6
Debate Write-up
Apr. 4
Severe Weather
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HW 6
Apr. 11
Atmospheric Force Balances
Homework 7
See me for hw figure page
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Apr. 18
Thickness and Thermal Wind
Homework 8
HW 7
Apr. 25
Surface Cyclone Structure
Homework 9
Study for Quiz
See me for hw figure page
HW 8
May 2
Vertical Cyclone Structure / Cumulative Quiz
Case Study
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May 9
Material Wrap-up / Evaluations
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HW9 / Case Study




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USEFUL WEATHER LINKS
UW AOS Department Home
National Hurricane Center Home
UW-CIMSS Contouring help Webpage
UW-AOS Weather Page

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US Infrared Satellite
Current Wisconsin Observations
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