Geog 110 - Introduction to Meteorology TA: Rodrigo Bombardi (Rod) Office hours: Mon. 3:00 - 4:00, Wed. 4:00 – 5:00 Office: 4832.

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Geog Introduction to Meteorology TA: Rodrigo Bombardi (Rod) Office hours: Mon. 3:00 - 4:00, Wed. 4:00 – 5:00 Office: 4832 Ellison

Lab I – Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere Height (km) Temperature (°C) T (°C) H (km)

Lab I – Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere % Atm above Air Pressure (mb) Nitrogen Pressure (mb) % Nitrogen above % of the Atmosphere is nitrogen

Equador Earth axis Equador α β β Lab II – Earth-Sun Geometry

Assignments Labs 1 – 2, excluding optional exercise page 14. Carbone, Exercises for Weather and Climate, 7th Ed. Don't Procrastinate!!! Q6 – You can use the latitude of Santa Barbara 34.32°N Q19 – Use the solar elevation angle found in Q6. Q22 – You can use the latitude of Santa Barbara 34.32°N