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Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5: Cloud Formation and Convection (Part 1: What a Cloud Is) 14 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5: Cloud Formation and Convection (Part 2: Burning Fuel and Contrails) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5: Cloud Formation and Convection (Part 3: Properties of Air) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5: Cloud Formation and Convection (Part 4: Air Parcels and the Lapse Rate) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5: Cloud Formation and Convection (Part 5: Thermals and Convection Cells) 15 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5: Cloud Formation and Convection (Part 6: Latent Heat and Stability) 16 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 1: How to Identify and Name Clouds (Part 1: Cloud Shapes and Heights) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 1: How to Identify and Name Clouds (Part 2: Cumulus, Altocumulus and Cirrocumulus) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 1: How to Identify and Name Clouds (Part 3: Cumulonimbus and Stratocumulus) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 1: How to Identify and Name Clouds (Part 4: Layered Clouds, Cirrus and Odd Clouds) 18 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 2: Humidity, Mixing Ratio and Dew Point (Part 1: Gases of the Atmosphere) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 2: Humidity, Mixing Ratio and Dew Point (Part 2: Mixing Ratio) 15 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 2: Humidity, Mixing Ratio and Dew Point (Part 3: Saturation and Temperature) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 2: Humidity, Mixing Ratio and Dew Point (Part 4: Cooling to the Dew Point) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 2: Humidity, Mixing Ratio and Dew Point (Part 5: Using the Dew Point) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 3: Relative Humidity (Part 1: Changing Mixing Ratio and Dew Point) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 3: Relative Humidity (Part 2: Dew Point Practice Problems) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 3: Relative Humidity (Part 3: What Relative Humidity Means) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 3: Relative Humidity (Part 4: Reasoning About Relative Humidity) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 3: Relative Humidity (Part 5: The Daily Cycle and Why We Use It) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 3b: Extra Help with Dew Point and Relative Humidity 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 4: Evaporation and Latent Heat (Part 1: Solid, Liquid and Vapor) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 4: Evaporation and Latent Heat (Part 2: Evaporation and Relative Humidity) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 4: Evaporation and Latent Heat (Part 3: Latent Heat) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 4: Evaporation and Latent Heat (Part 4: Panting Dogs and Swamp Coolers) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 5b: Extra Help with Locating Clouds and Thermals 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 6: Convective Storms and Precipitation (Part 1: Heat Sources That Build Clouds) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 6: Convective Storms and Precipitation (Part 2: Deep Convection and How Raindrops Form) 15 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 6: Convective Storms and Precipitation (Part 3: Downdrafts, Microbursts and Haboobs) 14 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 6: Convective Storms and Precipitation (Part 4: Hail, Lightning and Thunder) 15 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 6: Convective Storms and Precipitation (Part 5: Cloud Suck and Tornado Alley) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 7: Air Pressure and Wind (Part 1: Air Pressure and the Barometer) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 7: Air Pressure and Wind (Part 2: Highs, Lows and Winds Aloft) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 7: Air Pressure and Wind (Part 3: Thermal Lows, Cold Highs and Sea-Level Pressure) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 7: Air Pressure and Wind (Part 4: Reading Sea-Level Pressure Maps) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 7: Air Pressure and Wind (Part 5: The Coriolis Effect and Wind Direction) 15 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 7b: Extra Help with Wind Direction and Pressure Maps 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 1: Weather Balloons and the Ozone Layer) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 2: Atmospheric Layers and Inversions) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 3: Trapped Pollution and Particulate Matter) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 4: Asbestos and Desert Dust) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 5: VOCs, Sulfur Dioxide and Acid Rain) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 6: NOx, Ozone, Carbon Monoxide and Heavy Metals) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 8: Temperature Inversions and Air Pollution (Part 7: The Clean Air Act and the Air Quality Index) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 9: Fronts and Mid-Latitude Cyclones (Part 1: Air Masses and the Polar Front) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 9: Fronts and Mid-Latitude Cyclones (Part 2: Warm Fronts and Cold Fronts) 15 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 9: Fronts and Mid-Latitude Cyclones (Part 3: The Life of a Mid-Latitude Cyclone) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 9: Fronts and Mid-Latitude Cyclones (Part 4: Living Through a Mid-Latitude Cyclone) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 9: Fronts and Mid-Latitude Cyclones (Part 5: Cyclones from Space and Hurricanes) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 10: Global Circulation of the Atmosphere (Part 1: Trade Winds and the ITCZ) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 10: Global Circulation of the Atmosphere (Part 2: The Hadley Cell and Subtropical Highs) 13 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 10: Global Circulation of the Atmosphere (Part 3: Westerlies, Jet Streams and Polar Easterlies) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 10: Global Circulation of the Atmosphere (Part 4: Rain Shadows and Local Climate) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 11: Seasonal Changes in Atmospheric Circulation (Part 1: Weather, Climate and the Seasons) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 11: Seasonal Changes in Atmospheric Circulation (Part 2: How the Circulation Shifts with the Seasons) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 11: Seasonal Changes in Atmospheric Circulation (Part 3: Seasonal Rain Patterns) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 12: Monsoons (Part 1: Sea Breezes and Seasonal Wind Reversals) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 12: Monsoons (Part 2: The Asian Monsoon and Monsoons Worldwide) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 12: Monsoons (Part 3: Setting Up the North American Monsoon) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 12: Monsoons (Part 4: Monsoon Timing, Breaks and Bursts) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 13: ENSO: El Niño and La Niña (Part 1: Ocean Gyres and Upwelling) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 13: ENSO: El Niño and La Niña (Part 2: How El Niño and La Niña Work) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 13: ENSO: El Niño and La Niña (Part 3: ENSO's Reach Around the World) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 13: ENSO: El Niño and La Niña (Part 4: ENSO and U.S. Winters) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 15: Greenhouse Gases and the Greenhouse Effect (Part 1: Light, Wavelength and Radiation) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 15: Greenhouse Gases and the Greenhouse Effect (Part 2: Which Gases Trap Heat) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 15: Greenhouse Gases and the Greenhouse Effect (Part 3: The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming Potential) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 15: Greenhouse Gases and the Greenhouse Effect (Part 4: CO₂ Equivalent and U.S. Emissions) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 16: The Carbon Cycle (Part 1: Where Earth's Carbon Is Stored) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 16: The Carbon Cycle (Part 2: How Carbon Moves) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 16: The Carbon Cycle (Part 3: Ocean Acidification and Coral Reefs) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 16: The Carbon Cycle (Part 4: The Keeling Curve and Ice Cores) 14 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 17: Evidence for Global Warming (Part 1: Reading the Global Temperature Record) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 17: Evidence for Global Warming (Part 2: Why Warming Is Uneven) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 17: Evidence for Global Warming (Part 3: Time Series and Running Means) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 17: Evidence for Global Warming (Part 4: Shrinking Ice and Rising Seas) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 17: Evidence for Global Warming (Part 5: Ruling Out Sunspots and Volcanoes) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 14: Water Projects of the Southwestern U.S. (Part 1: Los Angeles and Groundwater) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 14: Water Projects of the Southwestern U.S. (Part 2: Owens Lake and Mono Lake) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 14: Water Projects of the Southwestern U.S. (Part 3: Sharing the Colorado River) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 14: Water Projects of the Southwestern U.S. (Part 4: What Dams Do to Rivers) 14 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 14: Water Projects of the Southwestern U.S. (Part 5: Canals, Phoenix and the Rio Grande) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 14: Water Projects of the Southwestern U.S. (Part 6: Albuquerque's Water) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 18: Electricity Generation and Carbon Footprint (Part 1: How Electricity Is Generated) 8 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 18: Electricity Generation and Carbon Footprint (Part 2: Coal and Coal Mining) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 18: Electricity Generation and Carbon Footprint (Part 3: Inside a Coal-Fired Power Plant) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 18: Electricity Generation and Carbon Footprint (Part 4: Power, Energy and Kilowatt-Hours) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 18: Electricity Generation and Carbon Footprint (Part 5: Calculating a Carbon Footprint) 8 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 18b: Bulb Swap Calculations 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 19: Why We Recycle Aluminum 17 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 20: Renewable Energy (Part 1: Solar Heat) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 20: Renewable Energy (Part 2: Photovoltaic Solar Panels) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 20: Renewable Energy (Part 3: Solar Pros, Cons and Calculations) 8 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 20: Renewable Energy (Part 4: Wind Power) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 20: Renewable Energy (Part 5: Geothermal Energy) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 20: Renewable Energy (Part 6: Hydroelectric Power) 9 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 21: Climate Change Models (Part 1: How Climate Models Work) 11 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 21: Climate Change Models (Part 2: Emission Scenarios and Future Warming) 12 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 21: Climate Change Models (Part 3: Weather vs. Climate and Heat Extremes) 10 questions Play Mel Strong Meteorology Lecture 21: Climate Change Models (Part 4: Impacts on People and Ecosystems) 14 questions Play
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