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Lesson |
Reading |
Slides |
Assignment |
| Monday, Jan 9, 2023 |
Introduction |
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| Wednesday, Jan 11, 2023 |
What is Climate Change? |
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| Friday, Jan 13, 2023 |
Energy Balance and Climate |
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| Monday, Jan 16, 2023 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
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| Wednesday, Jan 18, 2023 |
Greenhouse Effect |
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| Friday, Jan 20, 2023 |
Greenhouse Gases |
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| Monday, Jan 23, 2023 |
Spectrum of Atmospheric Radiation |
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| Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 |
Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere |
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| Friday, Jan 27, 2023 |
Atmospheric Convection |
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| Monday, Jan 30, 2023 |
Review of Greenhouse Effect |
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| Wednesday, Feb 1, 2023 |
Weather and Climate |
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| Friday, Feb 3, 2023 |
Feedbacks |
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| Monday, Feb 6, 2023 |
Ocean and Biosphere Feedbacks |
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| Wednesday, Feb 8, 2023 |
Test #1 |
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| Friday, Feb 10, 2023 |
The Carbon Cycle: Ocean and Biosphere |
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| Monday, Feb 13, 2023 |
The Carbon Cycle: Mineral Weathering |
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| Wednesday, Feb 15, 2023 |
Perturbing the Carbon Cycle |
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| Friday, Feb 17, 2023 |
Ocean Acidification |
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| Monday, Feb 20, 2023 |
Isotopes |
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| Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023 |
Climates of the Past |
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| Friday, Feb 24, 2023 |
The Pleistocene Ice Ages |
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| Monday, Feb 27, 2023 |
Human Impact on Climate: The Evidence |
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| Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 |
Review of Carbon Cycle and Paleoclimates |
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| Friday, Mar 3, 2023 |
Identifying Fallacies about Climate Change |
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| Monday, Mar 6, 2023 |
Climate Fallacies Game |
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| Wednesday, Mar 8, 2023 |
Test #2 |
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| Friday, Mar 10, 2023 |
Climate Models |
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| Monday, Mar 13, 2023 |
Spring Break |
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| Wednesday, Mar 15, 2023 |
Spring Break |
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| Friday, Mar 17, 2023 |
Spring Break |
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| Monday, Mar 20, 2023 |
Future Climate Change |
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| Wednesday, Mar 22, 2023 |
Uncertainty about Future Climates |
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| Friday, Mar 24, 2023 |
Policy Myths |
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| Monday, Mar 27, 2023 |
The Kaya Identity |
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| Wednesday, Mar 29, 2023 |
Future Emission Scenarios |
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| Friday, Mar 31, 2023 |
Renewable Energy |
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| Monday, Apr 3, 2023 |
Nuclear Energy |
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| Wednesday, Apr 5, 2023 |
Geoengineering: Solar Radiation Management |
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| Friday, Apr 7, 2023 |
Geoengineering: Carbon Dioxide Management |
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| Monday, Apr 10, 2023 |
Review of Impacts and Responses to Climate Change |
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| Wednesday, Apr 12, 2023 |
Test #3 |
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| Friday, Apr 14, 2023 |
Climate Change, Agriculture, and Health |
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| Monday, Apr 17, 2023 |
Climate and Oceans: Hurricanes, Sea-level, etc. |
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| Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 |
Climate Justice |
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| Friday, Apr 21, 2023 |
History of Climate Policy |
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| Monday, Apr 24, 2023 |
Future Possibilities |
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| Thursday, May 4, 2023 |
Take-home final exam due |
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