SIO 221C Data Analysis Laboratory


Fall 2014

Professor:
 Sarah Gille      
SIO Office: Nierenberg Hall 348    
Telephone: 822-4425
e-mail: sgille at ucsd.edu

Meetings:  Tuesday and Thursday: 12:30-1:50, OAR Conference Room

Course Requirements:  Complete 3 projects from list below (or new ones to be added; the final project may be arranged with instructor to be tailored to research).  Each project is scheduled to take 3 weeks.  Students report on their progress at each class meeting and discuss problems and possible solutions with the group.  Written reports are submitted at the end of each project.  The course is taken S/U.


Syllabus

Resources:
Reference books
Selected papers
Software possibilities

Schedule:  
Organization:  October 2

Project 1 (spectral methods):  October 7, October 9, October 13, October 17, October 21, October 23; written reports due October 23)

Project 2 (EOFs or objective mapping):  November 4, November 6, November 10, November 13, November 18, November 20; written reports due November 20)

Project 3 (open choice):  November 25, December 2, December 4, December 9, December 11; written reports due December 11)

No class due to instructor travel (October 28, October 30); Thanksgiving (November 27)
Rescheduled classes (October 14 shifted to October 13; October 16 shifted to October 17; November 11 shifted to November 10)

Submit papers to turnitin.com using these instructions. I'd also be grateful for a hard copy. For clarification on what constitutes plagiarism in scientific publication, you may wish to read the American Meteorological Society's statement on the topic.

Projects

Data

Tools

Lecture Notes


Sarah Gille's Home Page
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