Schedule


The schedule will be updated throughout the quarter.
Please do the assigned reading by the date it's listed.

DateTopicReadingHW Out/Due
June 25, Tu1Overview / GW Primer
Radiation / Greenhouse Effect
RG p. 3-35
June 27, Th1Greenhouse Effect and GHGs
IR Thermometer Demo
HW 1 out
July 2, Tu2Climate Forcings and Feedbacks
Who's Responsible?
RG p. 36-48
July 4, Th2No Class
Independence Day
HW 2 out
July 9, Tu3Extreme Heat
Floods and Droughts
RG p. 51-115HW 1 DUE
July 11, Th3Ice and Snow
Quiz #1 Review
HW 2 DUE
July 16, Tu4Quiz #1
Oceans
RG p. 116-162
July 18, Th4Hurricanes
Polar Bears & Tipping Points
HW 3 out
July 23, Tu5Agriculture & Ecosystems
PNW Impacts
RG p. 116-162
July 25, Th5Climate Records
Ecosystem Activity
RG p. 187-211HW 3 DUE
July 30, Tu6Paleoclimate
Quiz #2 Review
RG p. 212-248
August 1, Th6Climate Models
Quiz #2
RG p. 249-265
August 6, Tu7 Climate Models
Orbital Parameters Activity
Paper Proposal Due
August 8, Th7The Debate & Predicament
Skeptics Arguments
RG p. 269-305HW 4 out
August 13, Tu8Alternative Energies
Geoengineering
August 15, Th8Political Solutions
Wedge Activity
RG p. 306-362HW 4 DUE
August 20, Tu9Political Solutions
Final Review
Final Paper Due by 5pm!!
August 22, Th9Final Exam

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