Fall 2022
Sections:
Wednesday 10-10:50 am PST (MS 7124A)
Wednesday 11-11:50 am PST (MS 7124B)
Wednesday 12-12:50 pm PST (MS 7124B)
Office hours:
Wednesday 5-6 pm PST (MS 7124A)
Email:
paigehoel@atmos.ucla.edu
Week One
9/26 to 10/2
Lecture 2: Heat and Radiation
Lecture 3: Earth’s Energy Balance and Greenhouse Effect
Quiz #1 opens Friday
Week Two
10/3 to 10/9
Lecture 4: The Atmosphere
Lecture 5: The Ocean
Homework #1 due Thursday
Week Three
10/10 to 10/16
Lecture 6: The Biosphere and the Carbon Cycle
Lecture 7: Paleoclimate and the Ice Ages
Quiz #2
Week Four
10/17 to 10/23
Lecture 8: Internal Climate Variability
Lecture 9: Global Climate Models and Climate Projections
Homework #2
Week Five
10/24 to 10/30
Lecture 10: The IPCC and Observed Climate Change
MIDTERM EXAM THURSDAY 10/27
Quiz #3
Week Six
10/31 to 11/6
Lecture 11: The IPCC and Future Climate Change
Lecture 12: Hydrological cycle and climate extremes
Week Seven
11/7 to 11/13
Lecture 13: Impacts on Land Ecosystems
Lecture 14: Impacts on Oceans
Quiz #4
Homework #3
Week Eight
11/14 to 11/20
NO IN PERSON SETION
Lecture 15: Impacts on Humans
Lecture 16: Regional impacts: California and Los Angeles
Week Nine
11/21 to 11/27
NO IN PERSON SECTION
Lecture 17: The Energy Conundrum
Quiz #3
Homework #4
Week Ten
11/28 to 12/4
Lecture 18: Policy Responses – Part I
Lecture 19: Policy Responses – Part II
Paige Hoel 