Assignment Prompt & Instructions
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**## LawEweather.docx**
**Assignment 1 (300 words)**
**Chapter 13 Discussion Forum**
Respond to #1 and #2 in the discussion forum.
1. Visit the website
[www. policeabuse.comLinks to an external site.](http://www.policeabuse.com/). Select one of the many complaints registered on the website by the public about a police officer working for a police agency, and attempt to assess the quality of the complaint. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the complaint.
What did the complainant focus on?
What are the significant issues that the complainant failed to address?
2. Perform an Internet search for the key term “Strip Searches.” Observe the number of results for the search, and read a few articles on this subject.
Does it surprise you that strip searches still occur?
Is this a problem of police abuse?
**Assignment 2 (400 words)**
**DISCUSSION 5-Spring 2026- Precipitation Processes**
This discussion assignmnet seeks to lead you to an understanding of how clouds form and how precipitation develops- two key concepts that are central to meteorology. After studying the assigned materials, this assignmnet will ask you to explain the microphysical processes that allow tiny cloud droplets to grow into raindrops and to describe how different types of precipitation form under varying atmospheric conditions.
Purpose of the Assignment:
**In this assignmnet, you are to describe, in a discussion format, the processes involved in the growth of cloud droplets, then explain how different types of precipitation are formed.**
This assignment evaluates your ability to:
· Describe the physical processes that lead to cloud droplet growth.
· Explain how atmospheric temperature profiles influence precipitation type.
· Compare and contrast the formation of rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain, and hail
· Respond to another post with precision and understanding of concepts.
Other considerations;
1. Read the attached grading rubric carefully
2. Respond to each question separately (distinct paragraph) as per the grading rubric.
3. Must cite sources of your information in APA in-text citation protocols.
4. AI-generated or excessively plagiarized content will be flagged, and scores degraded.
**ASSIGNED READING AND VIEWING MATERIALS.**
**You are strongly encouraged to stay within these materials, for they will be the starting point for the assessment. They have been carefully curated to help you answer the questions.**
**Reading**
· Textbook -Chapter 7
· Lecture Notes Module
[5 – Chapter 7 – Precipitation.pptx](https://uncfsu.instructure.com/courses/51135/files/9972887?wrap=1) [Download 5 – Chapter 7 – Precipitation.pptx](https://uncfsu.instructure.com/courses/51135/files/9972887/download?download_frd=1)
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Additional Reading Materials:
·
[How Clouds Form | National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationLinks to an external site.](https://www.noaa.gov/jetstream/clouds/how-clouds-form)
·
[Types of PrecipitationLinks to an external site.](https://sciencenotes.org/types-of-precipitation/)
·
[Rain, Snow, Sleet, and Other Types of PrecipitationLinks to an external site.](https://www.thoughtco.com/precipitation-types-3444529)
**Viewing**
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[How Do Clouds Form?Links to an external site.](https://youtu.be/1FI2iFpO3E4?si=Pq2O6_LNp-RE0a1i)
·
[Types of precipitation/Different forms of precipitation/ Rain, hail, snow, sleetLinks to an external site.](https://youtu.be/7xhfa29OOBw?si=tRMKJBd3tQj7OLWH)
·
[**AWESOME 3D Explanation on How Different Precipitation Types Form!** Links to an external site.](https://youtu.be/SmP9q7E8R_E?si=oegGcWhrFhEZyh2j)
**## LawEweather.docx**
**Assignment 1 (300 words)**
**Chapter 13 Discussion Forum**
Respond to #1 and #2 in the discussion forum.
1. Visit the website
[www. policeabuse.comLinks to an external site.](http://www.policeabuse.com/). Select one of the many complaints registered on the website by the public about a police officer working for a police agency, and attempt to assess the quality of the complaint. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the complaint.
What did the complainant focus on?
What are the significant issues that the complainant failed to address?
2. Perform an Internet search for the key term “Strip Searches.” Observe the number of results for the search, and read a few articles on this subject.
Does it surprise you that strip searches still occur?
Is this a problem of police abuse?
**Assignment 2 (400 words)**
**DISCUSSION 5-Spring 2026- Precipitation Processes**
This discussion assignmnet seeks to lead you to an understanding of how clouds form and how precipitation develops- two key concepts that are central to meteorology. After studying the assigned materials, this assignmnet will ask you to explain the microphysical processes that allow tiny cloud droplets to grow into raindrops and to describe how different types of precipitation form under varying atmospheric conditions.
Purpose of the Assignment:
**In this assignmnet, you are to describe, in a discussion format, the processes involved in the growth of cloud droplets, then explain how different types of precipitation are formed.**
This assignment evaluates your ability to:
· Describe the physical processes that lead to cloud droplet growth.
· Explain how atmospheric temperature profiles influence precipitation type.
· Compare and contrast the formation of rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain, and hail
· Respond to another post with precision and understanding of concepts.
Other considerations;
1. Read the attached grading rubric carefully
2. Respond to each question separately (distinct paragraph) as per the grading rubric.
3. Must cite sources of your information in APA in-text citation protocols.
4. AI-generated or excessively plagiarized content will be flagged, and scores degraded.
**ASSIGNED READING AND VIEWING MATERIALS.**
**You are strongly encouraged to stay within these materials, for they will be the starting point for the assessment. They have been carefully curated to help you answer the questions.**
**Reading**
· Textbook -Chapter 7
· Lecture Notes Module
[5 – Chapter 7 – Precipitation.pptx](https://uncfsu.instructure.com/courses/51135/files/9972887?wrap=1) [Download 5 – Chapter 7 – Precipitation.pptx](https://uncfsu.instructure.com/courses/51135/files/9972887/download?download_frd=1)
·
Additional Reading Materials:
·
[How Clouds Form | National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationLinks to an external site.](https://www.noaa.gov/jetstream/clouds/how-clouds-form)
·
[Types of PrecipitationLinks to an external site.](https://sciencenotes.org/types-of-precipitation/)
·
[Rain, Snow, Sleet, and Other Types of PrecipitationLinks to an external site.](https://www.thoughtco.com/precipitation-types-3444529)
**Viewing**
·
[How Do Clouds Form?Links to an external site.](https://youtu.be/1FI2iFpO3E4?si=Pq2O6_LNp-RE0a1i)
·
[Types of precipitation/Different forms of precipitation/ Rain, hail, snow, sleetLinks to an external site.](https://youtu.be/7xhfa29OOBw?si=tRMKJBd3tQj7OLWH)
·
[**AWESOME 3D Explanation on How Different Precipitation Types Form!** Links to an external site.](https://youtu.be/SmP9q7E8R_E?si=oegGcWhrFhEZyh2j)