GEOG 1112
Introduction to Weather and Climate
Textbook Resources:Visualizing Physical Geography student companion site World Atlas- There are several world atlases that you may use, such as: National Geographic Map Machine
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Class Resources:
Exam Reviews One Two Three Four Five Lab Final Review Final Exam Review |
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Outside Resources:NWS Current Conditions at Macon |
Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment Introductory Meteorology Modules NOAA Geostationary Satellite Server Plymouth State College Weather Center **The Online Meteorology Guide**
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Fundamentals of Physical Geography Resources for Earth Sciences and Geography Instruction World Wide Web Resources - Geography
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Internet Citation Guide for History
Links to Class Topics:
1. Geographic Themes
2. Geographic Methods
The Online Remote Sensing Guide
3. Earth as a Planet
Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
4. Solar Energy
5. Earth's Global Energy Balance
Tools of the Atmospheric Scientist
6. Surface and Air Temperature
EPA Basic Concepts in Environmental Sciences - Temperature
7. Global Warming
8. Water & the Hydrologic Cycle
NASA's Observatorium Hydrologic Cycle
The Unique Properties of Water
9. Atmospheric Moisture
10. Stability & Cloud Formation
Cloud Development and Precipitation
Wild Wild Weather Cloud Gallery
11. Precipitation
12. Atmospheric Pressure and Wind
Misunderstanding the Coriolis Effect
13. Global Circulation Patterns
Global Atmospheric Circulation
Trade Winds, Horse Latitudes, and the Doldrums
14. Air Masses
15. Weather Systems
Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory
16. Severe Weather
Cooperative Institute for Meteorological and Satellite Studies
Discovery Channel Planet Earth
National Geographic Society's Forces of Nature
The Weather Channel's Top 10 Storms of the Century
How Stuff Works: Lightning Rod
National Lightning Safety Institute
Hurricane Camille (August 1969)
Hurricane Hugo (September 1989)
Hurricane Grace (October 1991)
The Perfect Storm (October 1991)
Hurricane Andrew (August 1992)
Tropical Storm Alberto (July 1994)
Hurricane Katrina (August 2005)
17. Atmospheric Optics
18. Global Climates
Köppen Classification Criteria
Southeast Regional Climate Center
Olympic National Park Rain Forest
Plant Life of the Northwest Territories
Southern California Chaparral Field Institute
19. Climate Change
Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change
Educational Global Climate Modeling
Institute of Global Environment and Society
US Global Change Research Information Office
20. Future Climates
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Potential Impacts of Climate Change
Union of Concerned Scientists Global Warming page
21. Biogeographic Processes
22. Biogeography
23. World Biomes
24. Future of Physical Geography
Careers in Atmospheric Research and Applied Meteorology
Careers in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Occupational Outlook Handbook- Atmospheric Scientist