Fall 2007
85.141 Weather and Climate

Dr. L.F. McNamara
leo.mcnamara@comcast.net

Course Outline and Policy

Sample Test Chapters 1 - 4

Lecture Notes

Ch.1 - Intro to the Atmosphere

Ch.2 - Heating Earth's Surface & Atmosphere

Ch.3 - Temperature

Ch.4 - Moisture & Atmospheric Stability

Ch.5 - Forms of Condensation & Precipitation

Ch.6 - Air Pressure & Winds

Ch.7 - Circulation of the Atmosphere

Ch.8 - Air Masses

Ch.10 - Thunderstorms & Tornadoes

Ch.11 - Hurricanes

Ch.12 - Weather Forecasting & Analysis

Ch.13 - Pollution

Ch.14 - The Changing Climate

Ch.15 - World Climates

Ch.16 - Optical Phenomena

Climates

USA Climates