Global Change, Fall 2007

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Homeworks can be brought to class, emailed, or dropped off with an instructor or TA. If you do not bring them to class, they are due by noon unless you have made alternate arrangements.

Assignment Date assigned Date Due
     

0. Seminar critique
(seminar list)

See assignment description One week after talk, but no later than Nov. 20
1. Radiative balance calculation
Aug. 23 Aug. 30
2. Physical climate system: Precip data in Excel or text; Temperature data in Excel or text
Aug. 30 Sept. 6
3. Energy
Sept. 6 Sept. 13

4. Paleoclimate - also requires paper (Osborn and Briffa 2006)

Sept. 14

Sept. 21

5. Nitrogen & Land-use
Oct. 2 Oct. 9

6. Ocean carbon sinks and geoengineering (Lovelock and Rapley attached here)

Oct. 23 Oct. 30
7. Ocean nitrogen and primary production
Oct. 31 Nov. 8
8.
Nov. 15 Nov. 27
9.
Nov. 27 Dec. 4