IAP 12.310: Schedule

The class takes place on Monday, Wednesday and Friday 1:30 - 3pm, in Room 54-915 of the
Green Building. The detailed schedule is below:

January , 2008

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
06
07

Lecture 1:
Meteorological Observations


Assignment 1:
Surface Observations

 

08

09

Lecture 2:
The Geostrophic wind - the balanced motion exp

Assignment2:
Upper air and surface wind: geostrophic wind estimates

(Assignemnt1 due)

10
11

Lecture 3:
Fronts -
the cylinder collapse exp

Assignment3:
Fronts

(Assignemnt2 due)

 

 

12
13
14
Lecture 4:
Extra-tropical cyclones - the general circulation exp

Assignment 4:
Advection 

(Assignment 3 due)

 

 

15
16
Lecture 5:
Invited Speaker: Mish Michaels
(Channel 4 TV Meteorologist)
Cancelled - instead we will visit WBZ on Fri, Jan 25 

Assignment5:
Forecast Challenges

(Assignemnt4 due)

 

17
18
Lecture 6:
Forecast Models

Assignment6:
Mock Forecast

(Assignemnt5 due)

 

 

19
20 21
MLK Holiday

 

22
Assignment7: 
Fc Contest starts

(Assignemnt6 due)

Fc-recitation:
5-6pm, rm 1615
23
Lecture 6:
Students TV-style Oral Presentations

Assignment 7
(contd):
Fc Contest
24
Assignment 7(contd):
Fc Contest




Fc-recitation:
5-6pm, rm1615

25
Lecture 7: Visit to WBZ TV station - hosted by Mish Michaels 

Assignment 7(contd):
Fc Contest
 26

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