Assignment: Driving Forces of Weather

Assignment: Driving Forces of Weather
Assignment: Driving Forces of Weather
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“Chapters 24 and 25”
For your primary post, provide a link to a current news article or science article that is related to at least one topic from Chapter 24 “Oceans, Atmosphere & Climatic Effects” and/or Chapter 25 “Driving Forces of Weather.”
In addition to the link, write a paragraph of at least 125 words describing the article and how it relates to the material from the textbook. Which concepts from the text does it mention, cover or depend on? Is the article more or less detailed on the science than the textbook?
Make a substantive reply to at least one fellow student.
Week 10-
“Chapters 26 and 27”
For your primary post, provide a link to a current news article or science article that is related to at least one topic from Chapter 26 “Solar System” and/or Chapter 27 “Stars & Galaxies.”
In addition to the link, write a paragraph of at least 125 words describing the article and how it relates to the material from the textbook. Which concepts from the text does it mention, cover or depend on? Is the article more or less detailed on the science than the textbook?
Make a substantive reply to at least one fellow student.
Week 11-
“Romantic Facts”
“Reality provides us with fact so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them” — Jules Verne
Respond to the above quote.
Do you agree or disagree?
What field did you explore in this class, that makes this true? Why?
What field did you explore that indicates this couldn’t be further from the truth? Why?