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UW - ATM S 111 - Global Warming Study Guide Exam 1 - Study Guide
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School: University of Washington

Department: Atmospheric Science

Course: Global Warming

Professor: Frierson

Term: Spring 2014

Tags: forcings, Feedbacks, radiation, Aerosols, carbon, methane, nitrogen, gases, sun, particles, and emission

Name: Global Warming Study Guide Exam 1

Description: Covers first four weeks of lecture

Uploaded: 01/24/2018

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Final Exam Study Guide

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A comprehensive study guide to the final exam in Professor Frierson's Global Warming: Understanding the Issues.

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ATM_S_111.pdf

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Weather vs Climate, How earth heats up and loses energy, effects of global wamring, what are the greenhouse gases, ozone depetion

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Week 1-2 Notes

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Goes over longwave/shortwave radiation, Greenhouse Gases, GWP, etc. All stuff that's going to be on our Quiz 1.

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Week 2 Notes (10/9-10/13)

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Feedback/forcing, CO2 emissions, heat

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Quiz 1 Study Guide (actual)

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These notes go more into depth about the material for Quiz 1. I go over key terms and concepts, using material from lecture, slides, homework, and the textbook. I also put in more information about precipitation, ice, and added examples for key terms/concepts throughout the class so far.

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Week 3, (10/16-10/20)

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Ice (land, sea, mountain, permafrost)

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Week 4 Notes

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Methane hydrates, thermal expansion, el nino/la nina events

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Week 5

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Notes cover hurricanes, el nino-la nina, agriculture

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Week 6 Notes

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Endangered species, ecosystem, PNW climate

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Week 7 Notes

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Paleoclimate, past climate types, climate models and weather forecasts

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Study Guide 2

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These notes cover our next midterm

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Midterm 2 Study Guide

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These motes go over what will be on study guide 2

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Week 8

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Climate models and scientific reviews

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Final Exam

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Go over all material throughout the entire course, emphasizing key terms, concepts.

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Radioactive forcings

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Focuses on forces and feedbacks.

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Intro to Global Warming

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Positive and negative feedbacks and forcings.

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GLOBAL WARMING: UNDERSTANDING THE FORECAST

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Global warming introduction

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Trends in Energy Emission

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Deals with extreme heat, carbon emission, and heat waves.

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Radioactive Forcings

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Covers forcing, feedback, green house gases

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Feedbacks and Emissions

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countries affected by CO2 emission and feedbacks

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Intro to ozones, climate, and weather

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Explains weather versus climate, feedback loops, and ozones

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Extreme Heat

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Heat, precipitation, evaporation, and cooling

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Coral Bleaching

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Issues arising due to coral bleaching in oceans and harmful effects on animals.

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El Nino and Sea Level Rise

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Effects of el nino and la nina. Future predictions of sea level rise impacting the earth.

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Hurricanes and Plants

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Covers the causes of hurricanes, the effects, and how plants influence climate.

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Part 2 Study Guide

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Covers oceans, hurricanes, pacific northwest impacts, sea level rise, el nino/la nina, and ocean circulation.

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