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Atmospheric and Climate Science

This guide is designed to help students access credible information related to Atmospheric and Climate Science

Welcome to the ATMO 2200 section of the Atmospheric & Climate Science research guide!

This page has been developed specifically for Mountain Weather and Climate. It will direct you to a variety of resources that may assist you with your research-based assignments and provide research tips. Research assignments in this class may require you to use peer-reviewed academic journal articles.

Recommended databases for finding research articles

Search for articles using Google Scholar

Pro Tip: 

Did you know you can link Google Scholar to the Library? Select the icon with the three horizontal lines and then choose "Settings" and "Library links." Type "Salt Lake Community College Libraries" into the search bar, tick the box next to it, and choose "Save." You can look for links from the Google Scholar search results to the Library's resources on the right side of your results list.

Recommended repositories for finding data sets

For assistance navigating, downloading, or using the datasets, please first rely on guides provided by the repository. For additional assistance, work with your instructor or contact the Science, Mathematics and Engineering liaison librarian.

Learn more about scholarly articles

Visit the SLCC Libraries Scholarly Articles module to review identifying, reading, and evaluating scholarly articles.

Worksheet for reading and evaluating scholarly articles

Use this handout as a way to take notes while reading a scholarly article!

APA citation resources

Want to hone your research skills?

Contact the Science, Mathematics and Engineering liaison librarian: Amy.Scheelke@slcc.edu.