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NATS 101 Intro to Weather and Climate Section 34: 08:00AM MWF ILC 150;Who Am I?;Vital Statistics;Course Description;Course Description;Attendance Policy;Student Behavior;Grading Policy;Grading Policy;Grading Policy;Final Examination;Course Grading;Expectations;The Golden Rule;Literacy Requirements;Announcements;Class Format: Lecture Days ;Class Format: Quiz Days ;Class LISTSERV;LISTSERV;Importance of Atmosphere;Importance of Atmosphere;Importance of Atmosphere;Importance of Atmosphere;To Understand the Atmosphere;NASA photo gallery;Example of Ocean-Atmosphere Coupling: El Nino-La Nina;;;Local Weather and Climate: The North American Monsoon;July minus June Rainfall;Local: Recent Monsoon Rainfall;Course Building Blocks;Atmospheric CompositionPermanent Gases;N2 Boiling point: 77 °K or -196°C or –320 °F;Atmospheric CompositionImportant Trace Gases;Sources vegetative decay volcanic eruptions animal exhalation combustion of fossil fuels(CH4 + 2 O2 2 H2O + CO2) Sinks photosynthesis (oxygen production) dissolves in water phytoplankton absorption (limestone formation);CO2 Trend;H2O Vapor VariabilityPrecipitable Water (mm);Aerosols;Aerosols - Volcanic Ash;Aerosols - Dust Particles;Aerosols;Reading Assignment