Atmo 1100 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Temperature - ANSWER-is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance. Kinetic engery - ANSWER-is the energy an object possesses because of its motion. Pressure - ANSWER-is defined as force per unit area. Millibar - ANSWER-a unit of pressure used extensively by meterorolgists Density - ANSWER-mass per unit volume Wind - ANSWER-air in motion relative to the Earth's surface. Humidity - ANSWER-water vapor in the air Isopleth - ANSWER-generic term for ...

These three documents cover all of the information taught in an introduction to atmospheric science class! It includes topics such as: the layers of the earth/atmosphere. cloud types, what forms a thunderstorm and hurricane, pressure, density, temperature scales, types of radiation, convection and conduction, etc. These study guides are color coded, with important definitions and important concepts high lighted. I made a 4.0 my freshman year and an A in this class specifically so i feel as if I...