Instructions for Semester "Projects"
Reading summary (will be updated as necessary)
In the news!
Role of atmospheric aerosols in climate change (Feb 8)
Urban smog isn't just about cars (Feb 15)
Who's next, BMW? (March 21)
EPA rolls back vehicle efficiency standards (April 2)
Materials to review for class
For Thursday, January 18 - Video and Response Assignment
Week 3 - February 1
Atmospheric Circulation Basics (Thursday, Feb 1, Aleya Kaushik)
Week 4 - February 6, 8
Lecture 4 - Particulate matter (aerosols)
Week 5 - February 13, 15
Lecture 5 - Particulate matter and visibility
Week 6 - February 20, 22 (note, class was cancelled on Tuesday due to snow, so this will drag into week 7)
Lecture 6 - Kinetics, rates, and lifetimes
Here is a nice (but technical at times!) summary;
And, here is a VERY technical summary of how bimolecular and termolecular "elementary" reactions really work!
Lecture 7 - Photolysis (we talked about this during weeks 5 and 6 - these are the details!)
For Week 6 - February 20, 22 - Video and Response Assignment
Week 7 - An application - Upper atmospheric ozone
Week 8-9 - Catalytic cycles, ozone depletion, and the ozone hole
Week 10 - Tropospheric Pollution, Acid Rain and Urban Smog
For Week 1 (January 16-19, 2018)
Problem 1 (answers)
Problem 4 (answers)
For Week 3 (due Tuesday, February 6, 2018)
Problem 5 (answers)
Problem 6 (answers)
For Week 5
For Week 6
For Week 7
For Week 9
Problem 14 (answers) -If you missed class on March 15, please submit using D2L
For Week 10
For Weeks 11/12
For Week 13
For Week 14
For Final Exam Review
This page was last updated on May 8, 2018