CJ and Weather

Assignment 1. (400 words)

One of the more recent reforms in policing has been the widespread development of mechanisms to file complaints against the police. Search for websites of two large and two small police agencies. Look for agencies that have information on citizen complaint procedures and answer the following questions.

How extensive is the information available on complaint procedures?

Can citizens file anonymous complaints against the police?

What information must citizens provide to file their complaints against the police?

Is a complaint form available on the website?

Is the information provided in the complaint process easy to understand?

Does the website provide any statistics on police complaints? 

(As a sample agency, check out the Office of Citizen Complaints in San Francisco at  http://sfgov.org/occ/Links to an external site..)

Assignment 2

DISCUSSION 4- AIR PRESSURE AND WINDS

After first reviewing teh following materials: 

READING 

1 CHAPTER 4 OF TEH TEXTBOOK

2. STUDY SLIDES CHAPTER # 4

3.  Air Pressure | National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationLinks to an external site.

4.  Atmospheric pressure | Definition, Measurement, & Variations | BritannicaLinks to an external site.

5.  Coriolis force | Description, Examples, & Facts | BritannicaLinks to an external site.

VIDEOS

1.  Atmospheric Pressure - MeteorologyLinks to an external site.

2.  What Causes the Wind | Pressure Gradient Force | Coriolis Effect | Surface FrictionLinks to an external site.

3.  The Coriolis EffectLinks to an external site.

 

 

Then write an answer to the following Questions:

Write a  wellorganized  essay (400–500 words) explaining:

1. What air pressure is and how it varies across Earth’s surface.

2. What the Coriolis force is, including how and why it affects moving air.

3. How air pressure and the Coriolis force interact to produce global wind patterns and influence weather systems.

4. Provide at least two real-life examples of these forces