| Discussion
Board |
Syllabus |
Textbook
Errata |
Instructor Information |
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Prof. Joel Thornton Office: 506 ATG Building |
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Course Meeting Times and Locations
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MWF 9:30 AM –
10:20 AM Room: 310 ATG
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| Grading | |
| In-class Quizzes (about six in number): 2 In-class Midterm Exams (see discussion board for dates): Final Exam: (see myuw for date/time) |
15% 20% 40% 25% |
| Textbook
(Required) |
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| Introduction
to Atmospheric Chemistry, D.J. Jacob |
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| Topic Schedule |
Weeks |
| Measures
of Composition, Pressure, and Temperature |
1 |
| Mass
Balance, Lifetime, Steady-State |
2 |
| Chemical
Kinetics and Photochemistry |
3 |
| Mean
Horizontal and Vertical Transport |
4 |
| Stratospheric
Ozone Chemistry |
5
- 7 |
| Tropospheric
Chemistry: Natural, Surface Air Quality, Acid Precipitation |
8
- 10 |