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UNIT 6: METEOROLOGY Part 1: Energy in the Atmosphere Hot Tip!! Watch Nightly Weather Forecasts for a Better Understanding of Weather!! VOCABULARY: (See list) Additional worksheets assigned as needed. ______________________________________________________________________________ LESSON DATE ASSIGNMENT ______________________________________________________________________________ Weather Report Read pg 611 - 614 Atmospheric Variables RSG 6 - 1: #1 - 3 Station to Station Interpreting maps and models; Weather forecasts Read pg 615 - 620 RSG 6 - 1 #4 - 6 Ditto: Station Models Over The Rainbow Electromagnetic Spectrum Read UPCO pg 291 – 294 RSG 6 - 2 #1 - 8 Lab: Absorption and Radiation of Energy UPCO pg 294 #1 - 9 Quiz: Station Models and Pressure Conversions Let There Be Light! Solar Energy and the Greenhouse Effect Read pg 556 - 558 RSG 6 - 3 #1 - 10 The Heat is On! Heat and Temperature Read UPCO pg 302 - 304 RSG 6-4 #1 - 5 Lab: Heat transfer by conduction Lab: Heat transfer by convection ______________________________________________________________________________ LESSON DATE ASSIGNMENT ______________________________________________________________________________ Energy on the Move Read pg 560; Methods of Heat Transfer UPCO pg 296 - 297 RSG 6 - 5 #1 – 10 UPCO pg 297 - 300 #1 - 15 Be Specific! Law of Conservation of Energy Read UPCO pg 304 - 305 Heating The Atmosphere Solar Energy and the Atmosphere Read pg 558 - 559 RSG 6 – 6 #1 - 10 At an Angle Insolation and Earth’s Surface Read UPCO pg 381 - 391 RSG 6 – 7 #1 - 7 UPCO pg 401 - 403 #1 – 13 Lab: Angle of Insolation The Longest Day Duration of Insolation RSG 6 – 7 #8 - 13 UPCO pg 391 - 397 #1 – 24 Review Castle Learning Review Exam: Part 1 w/o 12/12 VOCABULA RY CONDUCTION CONVECTION energy sink energy source GREENHOUSE EFFECT HEAT ENERGY INSOLATION JOULE OZONE RADIATION re-radiation SPECIFIC HEAT UNIT 6: METEOROLOGY Part 2: Weather Hot Tip!! Keep Watching Nightly Weather Forecasts. Now You’ll Understand Them!! ______________________________________________________________________________ LESSON DATE ASSIGNMENT ______________________________________________________________________________ Under Pressure Read pg 550 - 551 Factors Affecting Air Pressure RSG 6 - 8 #1 - 10 Lab 6-5 Part A & B: Drawing Isotherms and Isobars Blowin' In The Wind Causes of Wind Read pg 561 - 564 RSG 6 - 9 #1 - 11 Lab 6-5 Part C: Wind Patterns On a Global Scale Global Wind Belts Read pg 562 - 563 RSG 6 - 10 #1 - 10 UPCO pg 326 - 329 #1 – 20 Going Through a Phase Latent Heat Read pg 575 - 576 RSG 6 – 11 #1 - 4 Lab: Changes in Phase of Water Ditto - Phase change UPCO pg 307 - 309 #1 – 12 Cumulative Exam: January 21 and 24 All Wet! Relatively Speaking Dew Point and Relative Humidity Read pg 577 - 580 RSG 6 - 11 #5 - 13 Dew Drop Inn Lab: Dew Point and Relative Humidity Ditto: Chart UPCO pg 316 - 319 #1 - 12 Quiz: Dew point and relative humidity In the Clouds Condensation and Cloud Formation Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head Types and Causes of Precipitation Read pg 581 - 586 RSG 6 - 12 #1 - 10 UPCO pg 331 - 333 #1 - 12 Read pg 587 - 590 RSG 6 - 13 #1 - 8 UPCO pg 336 - 339 #1 – 17 ______________________________________________________________________________ LESSON DATE ASSIGNMENT ______________________________________________________________________________ Highs and Lows Air Masses and Their Characteristics Read pg 601 - 604 RSG 6 - 14 #1 - 10 UPCO pg 346 - 347 #1 - 7 Ditto Lab 6-5 Part D: Precipitation Patterns Up Front Formation of Fronts Read pg 605 - 607 RSG 6 - 15 #1 - 18 Locating fronts Ditto UPCO pg 352 - 356 #1 - 20 Lab 6-5 Part E: Synoptic Weather Map Ditto Storm Front Types of Storms Read pg 698 - 610 RSG 6 - 16 #1 - 8 Lab: Cyclonic Weather Systems UPCO pg 361 - 364 #1 - 11 Review pg 366 - 378 #1 - 31 Castle Learning Review Tentative Exam Date w/o 1/31 VOCABULARY AIR MASS AIR PRESSURE ANTICYCLONE BAROMETER CONVECTION CELL CYCLONE DEW POINT EVAPORATION FRONT HURRICANES ISOBAR LATENT HEAT PLANETARY WINDS MELTING MONSOON PRECIPITATION PRESSURE GRADIENT PSYCHROMETER RELATIVE HUMIDITY SATURATED Sublimation SYNOPTIC WEATHER MAP WET-BULB DEPRESSION ZONES OF CONVERGENCE ZONES OF DIVERGENCE