Carlos Mechoso
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
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3.3
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Based on 12 Users
Easiness 3.1 / 5 How easy the class is, 1 being extremely difficult and 5 being easy peasy.
Clarity 2.5 / 5 How clear the class is, 1 being extremely unclear and 5 being very clear.
Workload 2.6 / 5 How much workload the class is, 1 being extremely heavy and 5 being extremely light.
Helpfulness 4.5 / 5 How helpful the class is, 1 being not helpful at all and 5 being extremely helpful.

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Feb. 13, 2013

This class is both interesting and entertaining. Mechoso is so funny and adorable. His accent is a little hard to understand, but he makes fun of himself about it and urges students to ask him to repeat things if necessary.

I also took the lab with AOS1, which I do not recommend, unless you like a lot of busy work. The labs were nothing more than 5-6 page write ups/essays about a topic mentioned in class. All the research for the write-up was up to you to find independently online or in a book. Although it teaches you a lot, it feels like a waste of time to have to write multiple pages about atmospheric events ...

TAKE AOS 1 WITHOUT THE LAB for an easy GE and an entertaining professor

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This class is both interesting and entertaining. Mechoso is so funny and adorable. His accent is a little hard to understand, but he makes fun of himself about it and urges students to ask him to repeat things if necessary.

I also took the lab with AOS1, which I do not recommend, unless you like a lot of busy work. The labs were nothing more than 5-6 page write ups/essays about a topic mentioned in class. All the research for the write-up was up to you to find independently online or in a book. Although it teaches you a lot, it feels like a waste of time to have to write multiple pages about atmospheric events ...

TAKE AOS 1 WITHOUT THE LAB for an easy GE and an entertaining professor

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3.3
Overall Rating
Based on 12 Users
Easiness 3.1 / 5 How easy the class is, 1 being extremely difficult and 5 being easy peasy.
Clarity 2.5 / 5 How clear the class is, 1 being extremely unclear and 5 being very clear.
Workload 2.6 / 5 How much workload the class is, 1 being extremely heavy and 5 being extremely light.
Helpfulness 4.5 / 5 How helpful the class is, 1 being not helpful at all and 5 being extremely helpful.

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