PHYS4420 Physics in Meteorology
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PHYS4420 Physics in Meteorology
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25-Mar-2021 Thu 08:45:32
There will be no lecture on 31 Mar. Lecture 10 will be delivered on 7 Apr via Zoom.

11-Mar-2021 Thu 08:45:36
Face-to-face lecture classes will resume from 17 Mar 2021 (Lecture 8). Zoom online will also be arranged.

03-Mar-2021 Wed 15:27:31
Instruction of taking PHYS4420 Mid-Term Exam (2021)


Exam Date: 3 Mar 2021 (Revised)


1. Exam period: 6:30pm ¨C 8:30pm (2 hours).


2. Exam paper: The Exam paper will be uploaded onto the course webpage http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/course/2020-2021/2/phys4420/download/index.html for download at around 6:25pm.


3. Type: This is a closed Book/Notes Exam. No book or notes in whatever format shall be allowed in the Exam.


4. Format: On-line via Zoom. The Zoom session will be recorded for future investigation if necessary. The recorded video will be deleted a month after the Mid-term Exam.


5. Answer Book: All students must prepare A4 size white papers for writing answers.


6. Name: Write down your student ID and Name on the top of the 1st page of the answer book.


7. Attendance requirement: All students are required to turn on their own Zoom video for monitoring their attendance throughout the whole Exam period. Use your full name as appears in CUSIS when you log in Zoom. Your name should be in the format: either CHAN Tai man (computer) or CHAN Tai Man (phone). The camera or the phone should be angled so that the invigilators online can see you (at least the face and preferably the desk with the answer script). He/she should inform the Zoom host/co-host when leaving the Exam temporarily, e.g. for going to the restroom.


8. Exam ending: 8:30pm. Students must stop writing and start preparing submission (Note 9 below).


9. Submission: All student are required to scan the answer book into a pdf file with good quality (using, e.g. CamScanner or Genius Scan app) before submission to Blackboard under the ¡°Mid-term Submission Folder¡±. In case of difficulties using the Blackboard, you may upload the pdf to the ¡°host¡¯s chatroom¡± on the Zoom page. DO NOT upload your pdf to ¡°everyone¡¯s chatroom¡±. File submission should be complete before 9:00pm on the same day. Late submission without reasonable explanation will be considered as failing this Mid-term Exam.


10. Quality of the answer book pdf: It¡¯s the student¡¯s responsibility to make the pdf of the answer book legible. File with poor legibility may affect the grading result.

03-Mar-2021 Wed 01:36:00
Instruction of taking PHYS4420 Mid-Term Exam (2021)



Exam Date: 3 Mar 2021



1. Exam period: 6:30pm ¡V 8:30pm (2 hours).



2. Exam paper: The Exam paper will be uploaded onto the course webpage http://www.phy.cuhk.edu.hk/course/2020-2021/2/phys4420/download/index.html for download at around 6:25pm.



3. Type: This is a closed Book/Notes Exam. No book or notes in whatever format shall be allowed in the Exam.



4. Format: On-line via Zoom. The Zoom session will be recorded for future investigation if necessary. The recorded video will be deleted a month after the Mid-term Exam.



5. Answer Book: All students must prepare A4 size white papers for writing answers.



6. Name: Write down your student ID and Name on the top of the 1st page.



7. Attendance requirement: All students are required to turn on their own Zoom video for monitoring their attendance throughout the whole Exam period. He/she should inform the Zoom host/co-host when leaving the Exam temporarily, e.g. for going to the restroom.



8. Exam ending: 8:30pm. Students must stop writing and start preparing submission (Note 9 below).



9. Submission: All student are required to scan the answer book into a pdf file with good quality before submission to the host¡¦s chatroom on the Zoom page. DO NOT upload your pdf to ¡§everyone¡¦s chatroom¡¨. In case of difficulties using the chatroom for uploading, student may send the pdf file via email to pwli@hko.gov.hk alternatively. File submission should be complete before 9:00pm on the same day. Late submission without reasonable explanation will be considered as failing this Mid-term Exam.



10. Quality of the answer book pdf: It¡¦s the student¡¦s responsibility to make the pdf of the answer book legible. File with poor legibility may affect the grading result.

21-Jan-2021 Thu 16:37:41

Students are required to submit their hws in Blackboard system.







Pls inform TA if you need resubmit your HW. The way to attach resubmit in emails is not encouraged.


08-Jan-2021 Fri 18:54:14
Welcome to PHYS4420!






Due to COVID-19, the lecture classes in Term 2 2020/2021 will be held in Mixed-mode (Zoom online followed by face-to-face whenever possible):






Jan 13, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 01)









Jan 20, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 02)









Jan 27, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 03)









Feb 03, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 04)









Feb 10, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 05)









Feb 17, 2021 CNY Holiday









Feb 24, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 06)









Mar 03, 2021 06:30 PM-9:00 PM (2 hours MID TERM )









Mar 10, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 07)









Mar 17, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 08)









Mar 24, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 09)









Mar 31, 2021 (Reading Week - no lecture)









Apr 07, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 10)









Apr 14, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 11)









Apr 21, 2021 06:30 PM (Lecture 12)









Join Zoom Meeting https://cuhk.zoom.us/j/97121094503?pwd=dWxxdUJnbWM1dFVodnQ3ODRuNkFaQT09









Meeting ID: 971 2109 4503









Passcode: 241080